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| Lugh, Celtic Sun God; His name means "the shining one". Worshipped as the God of Fire, and celebrated with the feast of Lughsnasadh; he presided over metallurgy, crafting, weaving, and served as protector of the weak. Secretly raised by the sea god Manannan, he fulfilled prophecy with the slaying of his evil grandfather, Balor. Art by Paul Borda, base passage by Raven Grimassi. Stone or Wood finish. Resin composite.10" x 7" x 4" . | Lugh, Celtic Sun God and Lord of Every Skill Lugh and his nature goddess consort were worshiped during Lughnasad, a 30-day midsummer feast held in Ireland to ensure ripening of the crops. He is known as a good god and brings with him a rich harvest! Green/bronze-colored Ganges Clay, 8".
Berlin Staatliche Museum, c.100 CE |
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