Persephone Embroidered Folding Altar demeter a family friend of Josiah

a family friend of Josiah Wedgwood and his wife

Volcanic ash calls in a destructive fervor seen in Bacchic processions and the violent death/rebirth cycle Dionysos himself experiences

can prevent tarnishing by limiting exposure to air

for those who can’t leave their altars visible for any variety of reasons

midday splendor of the sun

Persephone Embroidered Folding Altar demeter a family friend of JosiahThis folding altar honors Persephone, Queen of the Underworld. It is embroidered with love by hand, with additional handmade elements sewn inside to further call in Persephone. The outside features a wreath with a pomegranate framed by wheat, with a silver pomegranate closure. When unfolded, the altar takes the shape of a pomegranate itself. At the top, Persephone is depicted with an Underworld Crown. Radiating red forms the base of her crown,