In Hindu ritual and spiritual tradition, a snake is not an evil creature but a divinity representing eternity as well as materiality, life as well as death, and time as well as timelessness. It symbolizes the three processes of creation, namely creation, preservation, and destruction.

This curious creature is made of horn with set of mother of pearl eyes enhanced with lovely engraved patterns to represent the endless patterns found in scales. Best for a smaller hand.

Material: Horn, mother of pearl

Measurements: 7.5" interior circ. x 1" H

Age: C. 1940