The Codex Mirror Stand is a unique and artistic support designed for a circular mirror, inspired by the rich visual language of pre-Hispanic cultures. The stand is divided into five distinct sections, each decorated with symbolic motifs drawn from Aztec and Mayan codices. These patterns bring a sense of history, identity, and cultural depth, transforming a simple mirror into a piece that feels both functional and ceremonial.

Inspiration

This model was created to celebrate pre-Hispanic artistry, translating ancient symbols into a modern 3D-printed object. By combining utility with cultural storytelling, the Codex Mirror Stand serves not only as a practical accessory but also as a reminder of the beauty and complexity of ancestral design traditions.

Design Features

• Style: ornamental and symbolic, with engraved patterns inspired by Aztec and Mayan codices.
• Function: decorative and supportive structure for a circular mirror.
• Message: mirrors reflect not only our image but also the heritage and artistry that shape our identity.

3D Printing Specifications

• Material: PLA
• Supports: tree supports
• Infill: 10%
• Perimeters: 4 walls
• Layer height: 0.2 mm