Gold & Bone Hairpin

The hand holds a small pomegranate, a fruit that in Roman iconography carries symbolism of eternity, rebirth and fertility. All such hands with fruit or eggs are simply generalized symbols of good omen.

 
Location: Late Roman
Circa Date: 300 - 500 A.D.
Dimensions: 1 ¾" x 5 ¾" x 1 ¾"
Price: SOLD