The Hidden Meanings of Objects

The Hidden Meanings of Objects Symbolic Objects Anchor Hope Anchor, Cross and Heart Hope faith and charity Arrows Love (Cupid's arrows) Bee Honey Butterfly Soul Cross or crucifix Mourning Dogs Fidelity Doves Domesticity Fly Humility Hand, clasped hands friendship and love Harp Ireland or Constant Love Heart, crowned Queen of my heart; Love triumphant Heart, flaming Passionate love Horseshoe (usually inverted) Good fortune Lovers Knot Bonds of love, fidelity and friendship Moon Romantic love Musical Instruments Harmony Salamander, Lizard Passionate love (it was believed that this animal could survive fire) Scarab The soul, rebirth Serpent Everlasting, the protector Wishbone Wish and Hope “X” Angry, cross