A Sampling of tombstone Symbols part 3

Lily

Represents purity. On a gravemarker this purity can reflect the transition of the earthly to the spiritual. May also be a symbol of chastity.

Lily headstone

Lyre
A bridge between heaven and earth. My also reflect musical abilities.

Lyre headstone

Pine Cone
Immortality from the evergreen tree. Incorruptability from the sap.

Oak
A sacred tree for many cultures, it symbolizes strength,honor, virtue. In Christain symbolism it represents enduring faith. Also an important symbol in pre-Christian pagan religions.

Rose
A reminder that the soul achieves its most perfect state after physical death. A symbol of the blood of Christ.

rose carving granite headstone tombstone

Star of David
Represents the Jewish faith.

Religious Design granite headstone wholesale

Tree granite headstone
Represents life. With a broken branch,represents mortality.

tree shape granite tombstone
Some useful articles on the production and manufacture of tombstones

HOW IS THE HEADSTONE PRODUCED?

How do you make a granite headstone?

Why do headstones take so long to make?

How long does it take to create a headstone?

 

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