Hygieia- SOLD

Hygieia: (also Hygiea or Hygeia), was a daughter of the god of medicine, Asclepius. She was the goddess/personification of health , cleanliness and sanitation. She was the daughter of Asclepius and Epione. She played an important part in her father's cult. While her father was more directly associated with healing, she was associated with the prevention of sickness and the continuation of good health. Her name is the source of the word "hygiene". She was imported by the Romans as the Goddess Valetudo, the goddess of personal health, but in time she started to be increasingly identified with the ancient Italian goddess of social welfare, Salus.

Five stainless steel retaining rings wired together to form the framework for this elegant steampunk pendant, at the bottom three small filigree clock hands dangle (to very small ones on the outside rings and at the center a larger one) wired behind fuchsia Swarovski margarita crystals in such a way to allow them to swing freely with your every movement, the whole thing is held together with 28ga black wire and supported by a delicate 2mm gunmetal rolo chain

Pendant Dimensions: 2 inches tall x 1 inch wide
18 inch gunmetal rolo chain with a 3 inch extender chain

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