Serpent as a representation or symbol of female divinity or associated with priestesses is fairly common around the Mediterranean. (The cobra is one of the determinants for a goddess in Egyptian, among others.)
The bone jewelry was a warrior-goddess reference in general; oneironaut suggested I should use a necklace of skulls, but that was a wee bit too specific for my taste. ;)
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Date: 2006-04-13 09:50 pm (UTC)The bone jewelry was a warrior-goddess reference in general;
Eyebrows = Koi, in case you weren't aware.