Petite Incense Stick Holder Crystal Pyramid most of it from India

most of it from India

The abalone shell is the kit's functional anchor - a heat-safe vessel that catches ash from the burning bundle and palo santo sticks

which is why it was worked into blades and rings long before metal tools

made by hand from natural materials

and Christian traditions

Petite Incense Stick Holder Crystal Pyramid most of it from IndiaA compact hand carved soapstone incense holder in a two piece design a carved outer shell with a separate perforated insert cube that sits inside. The stick passes through one of the cube's perforations, which holds it at the correct angle; the base of the outer shell catches the falling ash. The two piece construction is the distinguishing detail. Most stick holders are single piece dishes or sculptural forms; this design separates the stick holding