Egyptian Goddess Isis with Open Wings Trinket Box

This Golden Isis With Open Wings Jewelry Box Figurine is made of designer composite resin, hand painted and polished. Color Tone may vary The wings of Isis symbolize either female falcons or kites, which are birds of prey that have cries "reminiscent of the cries of distraught women". In this way, the wings represent both power and mourning. They also represent the power of Isis, who fans her wings to give breath back to her dead husband, Osiris. Reinforced by the green color of the wings because green symbolizes both life and resurrection in Egyptian art . The wings also symbolize safety because they are depicted as outspread, which is a protective gesture in Egyptian art. In this way, the wings of Isis reveal her magical ability, her grief, and her protection of the dead. Isis was the Egyptian Goddess of Magic. She was originally associated with the throne of Egypt, which contained magical power because it could turn a prince into a king. She was the sister and wife of Osiris, and after his death, she became the protector of the dead. In her love and devotion to Osiris, Isis became a symbol of the loving wife while after his death she became a symbol of the Mother in her protection and her devotion to her son, Horus.

Measures 6" tall, 5" Wide and 3" Deep approximately. made of designer composite resin, hand painted and polished. Color Tone may vary.