Herbarium No.
129
Scientific Name
HEDERA HELIX
Common Name
Ivy
Type
Locket, pendant
Place
Probably English
Date
Ca. 1890
Collected by
Unknown
Material
625/1000 gold 15 ct
Size
38,9 x 24 mm
Total Weight
9,5 grams
Condition
Good
Price
Sold
The Ivy is a climbing and creeping plant that covers and binds trees, buildings, actually everything within its reach. Because of this binding aspect of the plant, it has been a perfect symbol of faith and affection since ancient times.
This locket contains a dried lucky clover.