Hecate Plaque Snake He taught glorious crafts throughout

He taught glorious crafts throughout the world including metalworking

The hook-shaped hands of this goddess from early Egypt (a people who called themselves the Kemi) symbolize regeneration

displaying her sexual parts was believed to ward off evil

5 inch cold cast bronze statue

and grave digging claws on her hands and feet

Hecate Plaque Snake He taught glorious crafts throughoutGoddess of the Night In these midnight colors, the Triple Goddess reveals her wisdom and healer aspects, which were vital to midwives and common people well into the Middle Ages. Hecate embodies the original Holy Trinity who held sway over heaven, earth and the underworld. Her torch of lunar fire, serpent of immortality, and knife of midwifery imbued her with primal power. Stands as a statue or hangs as a plaque. [Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York