Huitzilopochtli's Xiuhcoatl Fire Serpent Dagger, Aztec Fire Serpent, Mexica Spear Thrower, Deep Wood Carved, 19" Painted

XIUHCOATL Huitzilopochtli's Serpent Staff, Aztec Fire Serpent, Mexica Spear Thrower, Wood Carved 19" Painted!

Caution: Sharp, not a toy!

In Aztec religion, Xiuhcoatl was a mythological serpent, regarded as the spirit form of Xiuhtecuhtli, the Aztec fire deity sometimes represented as an atlatl or a weapon wielded by Huitzilopochtli. Xiuhcoatl is a Classical Nahuatl word that translates as "turquoise serpent" and also carries the symbolic and descriptive translation of "fire serpent".