Mid-Century "The Green Man" Lucky Necklace labradorite treated acrostically

treated acrostically

under threat of the death penalty

large-scale antique pendant set with a central 9

The boar is a symbol of intrepidness

Mid-Century "The Green Man" Lucky Necklace labradorite treated acrosticallyDATE: Mid Century, c. 1940 The Green Man is an old motif found in architecture and art across the world. The face is made of, or completely surrounded by foliage, and there is a huge debate regarding the origin of the "mysterious" Green Man. From my research it's a well travelled universal religious icon seen on medieval churches in France and England, in Celtic forest tribes, in south and east Asia and among great architectural empires such as Egypt,