Results for "foil"
5 entries found.
- Four-leaf clover Concept
- Hexafoil and hex signs Concept
🇺🇸 United StatesHot foil trick
A stage illusion where foil heats and burns in a volunteer's handIllusion · Wonder and entertainment Historical
🇩🇿 AlgeriaSycorax
An unseen witch in Shakespeare's The Tempest, mother of Caliban and foil to ProsperoFigure Legendary
🇩🇪 Germany and 5 moreCompanions of Saint Nicholas
Dark figures who accompany the gift-bringer to discipline children across Central EuropeFigure · Cursing and harm · Luck and prosperity Living
🇹🇭 ThailandPla taphianปลาตะเพียนสาน
A woven palm leaf fish mobile hung as a blessing for health and plentyCharm · Protection · Luck and prosperity Living
🇬🇷 GreeceAmulet MS 5236
A stamped gold amulet from ancient Greece invoking ApolloCharm · Protection · Cursing and harm Historical
🇩🇿 AlgeriaSycorax
An unseen witch in Shakespeare's The Tempest, mother of Caliban and foil to ProsperoFigure Legendary
🇩🇪 Germany and 5 moreCompanions of Saint Nicholas
Dark figures who accompany the gift-bringer to discipline children across Central EuropeFigure · Cursing and harm · Luck and prosperity Living
🇹🇭 ThailandPla taphianปลาตะเพียนสาน
A woven palm leaf fish mobile hung as a blessing for health and plentyCharm · Protection · Luck and prosperity Living
🇬🇷 GreeceAmulet MS 5236
A stamped gold amulet from ancient Greece invoking ApolloCharm · Protection · Cursing and harm Historical
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Sycorax: Robert Anning Bell, Public domain, source
- Companions of Saint Nicholas: unknown, unreadable signature on bottom right hand side, Public domain, source
- Pla taphian: Mr.Peerapong Prasutr, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Amulet MS 5236: Martin Schøyen, CC BY-SA 3.0, source