Leech Jar Earrings

Description

Leech Jar Earrings Want statement jewellery that's both cute and creepy? These earrings are for you. It features an ornate blue leeches jar with gold accents, which would once have contained leeches used for bloodletting. Cute but creepy? Maybe. But so cool! A gorgeous modern accessory for fans of historical medicine, medieval history, and all things gothic. One of the most interesting and bizarre things about medieval medicine is how many bizarre practices were used. Leeches were one such remedy that were used for thousands of years. Now you can get your leech fix without having to buy a bunch of leeches or go to a clinic. Wear these earrings and let the world know how eccentric you are! ★ Silver plated jump rings ★ Sterling Silver (925 stamped) earring hooks ★ Acrylic charms ★ Charm dimensions: 39mm x 44mm