Today people are going beyond that and getting the image tattooed on their bodies.
Skeleton key jewelry meaning.
In modern days we have adopted the key pendant as a symbol of entrusting someone with the access to one s heart of hearts.
The tops or bows of these keys often feature gothic trefoils the triple circle motifs seen in medieval.
Thus such a key pendant is given to open new horizons and new uncharted adventures for one who wears it.
Jan 16 2014 explore julia eckmann s board skeleton key necklace on pinterest.
Being a history nerd i have to quibble a bit with the skeleton key necklace trend.
Let s start with the name.
We wanted to talk about the history of the skeleton key to help you understand where they hype comes from.
President trump s alleged former mistress has been wearing a necklace with a skeleton key charm that has people wondering.
Clearly you look at these rusty old antique keys and they have a halloweeny quality to them as they resemble slender arm and leg bones that could be rattling in a grave.
Now some are wondering if there s a secret meaning behind the key.
Folktales tell of a universal skeleton key that will successfully unlock anything you wish for.