BRIGHID – Keepsake Box

PRODUCT DETAILSWood Keep Sake Box with Choice of Styles and SizesInset Detailed Ceramic Tile with Satin FinishRosewood, Black, Alder or Walnut Satin FinishRemovable Lid – Unlined, Hinged – Unlined, Velvet Lined with Magnetic CatchSmall Box – 4.25″ tile / Large Box – 6″ TileLimited Production – Made in Artist’s own Celtic Art Studio – Oakland, USAABOUT THIS DESIGN Brighid, daughter of the Dagda, Goddess of Poets, Healers, Smiths, is a well-known and loved patron saint of Ireland. daughter of the Dagda, the great god of Irish mythology, the ancient protector of the tribe Imbolc. She is also a revered Christian saint and pagan goddess of healing, poetry, smith-craft and midwifery. Her feast festival on Feb 1st (St. Brighid’s Feast – Candlemass), celebrates the beginning of Spring. It is traditional on the eve of Imbolc to weave a Brighid’s Cross, a whirligig pattern, from pulled rushes or straw…All artwork and text ©Jen Delyth © 2003 SYMBOL MEANING