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Scarab EarringsEsteemed creature of the sun god, the Scarab was revered by Ancient Egyptians as a symbol of birth, life, death, and resurrectiona never ending cycle displayed in their quest to roll dung along the banks of the Nile. For as the sun is reborn every morning, so too did they believe their dead might become when marked by the sign of the Scarab beetleintricate, beautiful, and mysterious in one. Materials & Dimensions Flash plated antiqued gold over brass

Rendered in a warm and nuanced palette of faded tomato

(Pairs nicely with T031224A / Each sold separately)

Subtle flicker stitching throughout adds texture and dimension

Kalamkari with unique gold threading bordering a mirrored image of a tree with birds in the branches in shades of black off-white and reds

gently animating the embroidery and revealing the hand of the maker in every detail

15 1/2 x 20 1/2"

There is a sense of openness within the field—an elegance that comes not from excess

The generous proportions elevate this piece beyond the decorative

preserving a tradition passed through generations

the embroidery takes on a luminous intensity—each stitch heightened by the depth of the background

Navy silk ground is hand woven silk

galon on Wedgwood velvet