Solid Lead-Free Pewter This highly polished scarf ring is the perfect way to wear a silken scarf for a classy accessory. Do you have a hundred scarves and don't know how to wear them? This ring will never tarnish and will make it easy to create a beautiful and elegant style with any scarf. Perfect for lightweight to heavy weight materials. Measures 3 1/2" x 2 3/4" and made from lead free pewter. PEWTER Made of solid lead free pewter - Pewter has been used in jewelry making for pewter does NOT RUST OR TARNISH and will last a lifetime. Pewter was used for decorative metal items in the Ancient World by the Egyptians and later the Romans, and came into extensive use in Europe during the Middle Ages - it was once considered the metal of kings because of its beauty and expense! About the ThistleThe prickly purple thistle is the national emblem of Scotland. Ever present in fields and pastures throughout Scotland, thistle has been Scotland's emblem for centuries. The first use as a royal symbol was on silver coins issued by James III in 1470.The Lovely Symbolism of the Thistle FlowerThe thistle represents overcoming adversity and difficult situations. It’s a symbol of resilience. In Celtic regions, the thistle represents devotion, bravery, determination, and strength. In addition, the thistle is considered a symbol of protection. It is also called the “flower of the sun“ and is used as protection against evildoers. The thistle is often seen on the front doors of Celtic homes. The flower’s pink and purple colors represent nobility and royalty.
