Inverurie Horses Buckle - Pewter

 

The Celts regarded the horse as a symbol of sovereignty. When depicted as a mare, the horse also symbolises the power of the mother goddess. Known as Epona (Gaul), Rhiannon (Wales), or Macha (Ireland) she is often depicted with a basket and key symbolising nourishment and guardianship.

Diameter 67mm, For belt width 40mm (1.5 inch)
Supplied in a velvet draw-string pouch.

 
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