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Jester Buttons
Jester Buttons
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In Heraldic times, it was the job of the Court Jester to keep the King
amused, in good humor, and with perspective: in essence, in balance.
The Wise Clown is to be found in all cultures from England to Africa to Japan, and pretty much all mythological pantheons. Among indigenous people, Clowns, Contraries, and Heyokas are always in attendance at rituals, ceremonies, and at serious endeavors not unlike court functions, reminding the people not to take themselves too seriously.
amused, in good humor, and with perspective: in essence, in balance.
The Wise Clown is to be found in all cultures from England to Africa to Japan, and pretty much all mythological pantheons. Among indigenous people, Clowns, Contraries, and Heyokas are always in attendance at rituals, ceremonies, and at serious endeavors not unlike court functions, reminding the people not to take themselves too seriously.
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Since 1972, Quick Silver Mint has been creating authentic handmade medallions, which are available through their catalog and at festivals throughout the United States. Now, the designs are available here as buttons.
Each symbol, inspired by myth and legend, originates from ancient stone carvings, pottery, or other artifacts. Understanding these symbols may enhance your journey of self-discovery.
We have spent over 30 years researching and creating magical jewelry based on symbols worldwide. We are very proud to mint over 100 designs.
If you want to learn more about our designs, please visit our Symbol Gallery.