Black memento mori
Skull carved in buffalo horn
Black memento mori
Skull carved in buffalo horn
Memento mori: a latin expression meaning "remember that you will die". Created to remind proud and greedy men of their mortality, these skulls are carved from horn. In Indonesia, the cult of the dead is a festive tradition, which allows them to honour their ancestors.
Material: Buffalo horn.
Dimensions: H3x2x2.5 cm
They are all different - Illustration photos
High base specially designed to hold a ball or egg
Perfect for ostrich eggs
Not suitable for emu, rhea or swan eggs, for example
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1 light
Black memento mori
Skull carved in buffalo horn
