Arianrhod
B451wg
$99.00
Two tone ladies silver and gold-plated
bangle bracelet watch, embossed silver labyrinth motif dial.
Dustproof construction, diam. 1in.(25mm), Japanese quartz movement,
3 year battery, stainless steel back.
Labyrinth or maze pattern.
The connection between Scythian, Mycenaean,
Cretan, Maltese and the British and Irish Celtic art culture.
The maze influenced the Key patterns, one of the most simple and natural
decorative forms, found from early times in most art disciplines and
on all continents.
Egypt; 4th Dynasty tombs, America; early Peruvian textiles, also architecture
in Mayan and Aztec cultures and pottery among American Indians. China
and Japan; textiles and architecture. Most important was the Greek use
for pottery and architectural decoration (also known as Greek Fret).
The key pattern was seen too in Byzantine and Romanesque works.
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Arianrhod:
The daughter of the Welsh goddess Don and niece of Math, King of Gwynedd.
Math could only sleep if his feet were held in a virgin's lap. Arianrhod
wished to become the footholder and had to pass the virginity test of
stepping over Math's wand. She failed the test, giving premature birth
to twins, Dylan and
Lleu.
