Vessels: represent inwardness and inner values; the universal feminine symbol, the womb of the great mother, shelter, protection, preservation, nourishment, and fertility.
Bowls : giving or offering and fertility.
Lidded Forms: feminine principle of containing, enclosure, and the womb.
Cup: represent the source of inexhaustible sustenance or abundance, the heart and salvation, plenty, immortality, and receptivity.
Pitcher: the cosmic waters the great mother, fertility, perpetual harmony and heart.
Bells: The form of a traditional bell represents fertility. The audible symbolism depends on the tone; a high pitch = happiness, low = sorrow/sadness. Chiming bells make people aware of an occasion no matter what tone permeates through the air. In many legends the sound of bells cast away supernatural beings and the devil himself.
(more to come..Elephants, Goats, Chalices, TeaPots, Color Theories)
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