Spotted Seahorse Beaded Brooch Pin

Spotted Seahorse Beaded Brooch PinThe Spotted Seahorse, known scientifically as Hippocampus kuda, also referred to as the common seahorse, estuary seahorse, or yellow seahorse. Ancient Greek poets coined the term Hippocampus to describe a mythical creature thats half horse, half fishhippos meaning horse and campus meaning sea monster. This playful name perfectly captures the horse like head positioned 90 degrees from its upright, armor plated body, curved trunk, and a prehensile tail.

The Spotted Seahorse, known scientifically as Hippocampus kuda, also referred to as the common seahorse, estuary seahorse, or yellow seahorse. Ancient Greek poets coined the term Hippocampus to describe a mythical creature that’s half horse, half fish—hippos meaning horse and campus meaning sea monster. This playful name perfectly captures the horse-like head positioned 90 degrees from its upright, armor-plated body, curved trunk, and a prehensile tail. The Spotted Seahorse isn’t the best swimmer and usually clings to surfaces with its tail. Luckily, this charming brooch will happily cling to you instead!

• 2.5 x 1.25 inches (6.35 x 3.175 cm)
  
• Hand embroidered using sequins and beads on a wood base
• Encased within a black velvet-lined box with detailed information about the creature inside
• Produced in small batches by skilled artisans in India

Each piece may have slight variations in embroidery, size, shape, and color which adds to its handmade charm. These differences are not defects, but rather celebrated as a unique characteristic of being 'Made by Hand.'