Description
A Celtic Interlace Money Clip. This modern day twist Celtic Interlace Money Clip crafted from fine Stainless Steel and embellished with a Pewter and Palladium Celtic interlaced knotwork design will make a great gift idea for any occasion like, Father’s Day, Birthdays and Christmas. Also for a lasting memento for yourself or someone you love. Shipped in a lined deluxe box.
Adaptions added to one particular Knotwork and called by the same name can become confussing. Take the Triquertra or another name the trinity Knot. It the same knot but someone decided to call it by another! as i said it can be confusing. This Celtic Triquetra design figure composed of three interlaced arcs, or (equivalently) three overlapping vesicae piscis lens shapes. Then by introducing the interlacing circle it looks totally different.
Going back to the the Celtic Cross, the Circle of the cross represented the sun, and was worshipped by the pagans and celts alike. When the the Romans brought Chistianity they changed the circle to represent Christian faith.
The triquetra is a use of any figure consisting of three arcs including a pinwheel design of the type called the triskeles. Such symbols become frequent from about the 4th century BC. The triquetra, found in Northern Europe resembles the valknut. A design of three interlacing triangles, found in the same context. It is a recurring theme in the secondary phase of Anglo-Saxon sceatta production.
An good example from early medieval stonework is at the Anglo-Saxon frith stool at Hexham Abbey. The original intention by the early artists is unknown and experts warn against over-interpretation. The triquetra is often used artistically as a design element when Celtic knotwork is used, especially in association with the modern Celtic Nations. The triquetra, also known as the trinity knot.
