Blown Glass Cairn Sculpture

Cairns, man made piles of stones, have an ancient history dating back tot he Bronze Age. Important markers in many societies, cairns have served to guide travelers, memorialize the departed and commemorate events, both significant and trivial. Hikers add stones to cairns on mountain tops to mark their conquering the summit.

Whether commemorating an achievement, hoping to guide someone in the right direction or protecting and sanctifying the remains of what has passed, cairns have held deep significance for millennia.

Measures approximately 5 inches tall

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