Urania Pendant with Carl Sagan Quote pussy willow - Display ready

- Display ready

Wooden pieces are hand painted and fit snug

these earrings are just over 2 ¼" long

and Mami Wata expert Henry Drewal

Urania Pendant with Carl Sagan Quote pussy willow - Display readyThe front of this pendant features a hand colored reproduction of a medieval armillary sphere (a mechanical representation of the constellations and planets) being embraced by Urania, daughter of Zeus and the muse of astronomy. This was a common motif in medieval art when astronomy and astrology were one discipline. On the back is Carl Sagan's famous quote:"We are made of star stuff."giving a modern scientific take on the ancient belief that we are