Sunflower Incense Holder

Sunflower Incense Holder. Holds up to 5 incense sticks. Can also be used as a plate for a smudge stick or palo santo stick. Or to burn loose incense and resins. Lovely altar item, especially for the Summer Solstice / Litha festival. Antique white finish. Size approx 12cm.

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R150.00

Out of stock

SKU IH1/5 Categories Incense & Smudge, Incense Holders & Burners Tags Litha altar, Summer solstice

Description

Sunflower Incense Holder

Holds up to 5 incense sticks. Can also be used as a plate for a smudge stick or palo santo stick. Or to burn loose incense and resins. Lovely altar item, especially for the Summer Solstice / Litha festival. Antique white finish. Size approx 12cm.

Symbolism:

Sunflowers are associated with the Summer Solstice and power of the Sun.
In ancient Greek mythology (the story of and Apollo), they represent adoration, loyalty and longevity.
Incan Priestesses wore golden sunflowers on their ceremonial robes, and sunflowers appear in ancient Andean temples.
Native American cultures in North America celebrate sunflowers in harvest festivities, where the sunflower symbolises harvest, bounty and provision.