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Bowls

Bowls

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Tiny .5” bowls. Artminds brand. 6 in package.

As with many other symbols of receptivity, a bowl represents ultimate feminine wisdom and instinctive feeling as well as fertility. It thus becomes a symbol of the great mother. Psychological / emotional perspective: Because of its connection with instinctive feeling and intuition, a bowl can represent the ability to see the bigger picture.

According to Barbara Walker, in The Women's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects, containers are objects that are "ordinary for the most part, yet treated as sacred by some groups of people at some times. Many are household items somehow associated with ancient religious symbolism and used…in a way that has been called "living in a sacred manner". 

bowl – used at sacrificial ceremonies to catch the blood of the person sacrificed; the Greek word for this type of bowl is amnion, which also means the container of blood in the womb; Babylonian symbol for the whole cosmos known as the Goddesse’s mixing bowl; an inverted bowl is the Native American symbol of the heavens