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Memento Mori in Tamarind wood - Articulated skull

€225.00

Memento Mori in Tamarind wood

Articulated skull

Description

Memento Mori in Tamarind wood - Articulated skull

Memento Mori: Latin phrase meaning "Remember that you will die".

To remind proud, power-hungry men of their common fate: death.

During the triumph of a Roman general, the slave on the chariot holding the laurel wreath said the famous phrase "Memento mori", reminding him of his condition as a mere mortal. To remind him to keep his feet on the ground... Another variation: Hominem te esse: You too are just a man.

Material: tamarind wood and deer antlers for teeth

Slightly articulated skull

Beautiful wood grain. The skull sutures are present.

Dimensions: 14x10x15cm

SOLD ALONE

Glass eye or crown sold separately