This fetching pin, featuring female forms dancing, is sure to create conversations for the wearer! With hands above their heads, these hourglass figures portray ritual dancers in funeral rites in Central Greece. The emphasis of the dance is believed to be on the energetic regeneration of life rather than mourning. The figures represented on this stunning pin were originally depicted on a sarcophagus dating to 1400 BCE. The pin is sterling silver and measures approximately 1.25 x 0.75 inches.
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