Desert Skull Pendent Necklace Hoop Posts Gold Antler Ring

Gold Antler Ring

Flat cabochon natural Black Onyx gemstone

Inspired by the powerful and dramatic sails of the viking ships

one can only see upon closer inspection

Pendant is set on a box chain

Desert Skull Pendent Necklace Hoop Posts Gold Antler RingIn many cultures skulls have been seen as symbols of protection, power, and gratitude toward life, as well as a connection to ancestors. For artists like Georgia O'Keeffe a desert skull was a symbol of the natural cycle of life and death, representing "the bones cut sharply to the center of something that is keenly alive in the desert". So although a reminder of mortality, a "memento mori," here in the desert context, it's also a celebration of the