Copper And Brass Philippine Dagger

[Sajen]

Originally Posted by Ian

In thinking about four-petal flowers of significance in Filipino culture, there is the Santan flower that has some importance--see http://www.psst.ph/top-7-flower-symb...s-philippines/.

Commonly grown as a low hedge throughout the Philippines. Picture attached.

Hi Ian,

most interesting and informative! This would explain also why the petals are carved pointed. Thank you very much for this lesson!

Regards,
Detlef