From New York City bagels to Indian aloo posto to Polish mohnkuchen, poppyseeds have a place in cuisines all over the world. Beloved for their nutty, sweet flavor and fun crunchy texture, they are used for baked goods, savory dishes, and even salad dressings. With documented medicinal uses going back 3500 years, it has a rich history both as a treatment and as a food.
 
Poppies have long symbolized sleep, peace, and death.  The red-flowered corn poppy is the flower of wartime remembrance, and can be worn to commemorate those who died in war.
Since this pendant is handmade from natural materials, variations will occur.