Grape Symbolism in Jewels

The Museum of Whitby Jet is a genuine establishment of living history. Combined with the store W. Hammond, it presents the oldest connection to 19th century Whitby Jet manufacture that still exists. It is a tribute to the 1500 men and 200 shops that existed in 1873 to produce the finest quality of Jet available… Continue reading Grape Symbolism in Jewels

Tulip Symbolism in Jewels

The Museum of Whitby Jet is a genuine establishment of living history. Combined with the store  W. Hamond, it presents the oldest connection to 19th century Whitby Jet manufacture that still exists. It is a tribute to the 1500 men and 200 shops that existed in 1873 to produce the finest quality of Jet available… Continue reading Tulip Symbolism in Jewels

Daisy Symbolism in Jewels

The Museum of Whitby Jet is a genuine establishment of living history. Combined with the store  W. Hamond, it presents the oldest connection to 19th century Whitby Jet manufacture that still exists. It is a tribute to the 1500 men and 200 shops that existed in 1873 to produce the finest quality of Jet available… Continue reading Daisy Symbolism in Jewels

Symbolism, The Grape

The grape can represent Dionysus, but we’ll look to the more familiar variations for this symbol. It is not uncommon to find the leaf used in Christian churches or funeral funeralia, as they also show the triumph of victory over death and the joys of heaven (see how that ties back to my first paragraph?).… Continue reading Symbolism, The Grape