The Cailleach: Fox Jaw Crystals
A capture of part of our Yule Ritual- invoking, embodying, honoring The Cailleach-The Goddess of Winter, Grandmother of Bone and Stone, Creator of Landscapes, Keeper of Deer, Doula of Death, Glorious Hag.
Maintaining the balance of darkness and light.
Winter Solstice Blessings.Read the blog for more on this Ritual.
A copper electroplated found fox jaw with quartz shards (protection, amplification, clarity), steel chain, lobster claw clasp, wild tag.
All metals are nickel, lead, cadmium free.
The patina on the metalwork is caused by oxidization. The patina that has been applied is not permanent- but also the development of a new one is unavoidable. As you wear your adornment, it will transform you and with you! Patination helps tell the story of an item and adds value.
Invoke qualities of the fox:
cleverness
independence
awareness
mischievousness
protective
pendant height: 5 in.
pendant width: 1.5 in.
chain length: 16 in.
(Chain length can be customized)
Wild Bone Alchemy offers adornments and altar pieces for sacred practice of earth traditions. All amulets and altar pieces are made from foraged bone and other forest found materials, integrated with metalwork and burning of ancestral symbols. To the end of honoring these creatures, and inspiring the adorned to call their own magic back through provoking curiosity of the ultimate alchemy, life and death.