Gold Medusa Medallion Pinback Button

Round button with an image of a gold Medusa medallion. In Greek mythology, Medusa was beheaded by the Greek hero Perseus, who thereafter used her head as a weapon until he gave it to the goddess Athena to place on her shield. In classical antiquity the image of the head of Medusa appeared in the evil-averting device known as the Gorgoneion. See matching round charm, drop earrings, stud earrings, large round premium metal keychain, round double-sided acrylic keychain and round necklace. See the entire Gemstones & Medallions Buttons & Pins collection in the ACCESSORIES section.