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CALLA LILY FLOWER - This flower is not technically part of the real lily family. Instead, it’s a different type of flower with a bloom similar to other true lilies. The most common meanings of this bloom include

INDIAN WAR VETERAN - The American Indian Wars, or Indian Wars, were the multiple armed conflicts between European governments and colonists, and later American settlers or the United States government, and the native peoples of North America.  These conflicts occurred across the North American continent from the time of earliest colonial settlements until 1924.  In many cases, wars resulted from competition for resources and land ownership as Europeans and later Americans encroached onto territory which had been inhabited by Native Americans for the previous centuries.

LAMP WITH FLAME OR LANTERN -  Is a symbol of "Lighting" the way for the righteous.  In Christianity, from the very first, fire and light are conceived as symbols, if not as visible manifestations, of the divine nature and the divine presence. Christ is the true light.

KJV John 8:12 - Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

LAMB - This is the most common animal symbol found on a child's grave and signifies purity and innocence.  Christ the "Lamb of God" in his sacrifical role personifies the virtues of innocence, meekness, gentleness and humility.

KJV John 1:29 - The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

COMEDY & TRAGEDY MASKS - Two symbolic masks are traditionally associated with drama, to represent the generic division between comedy and tragedy. They are symbols of the ancient Greek Muses, Thalia and Melpomene, the Muse of comedy represented by the laughing face, and the Muse of tragedy represented by the weeping face, respectively.   Usually depicted on headstones of drama and theater actors. 

IVY - Represents Friendship and Immortality, because it stays forever green.  Being an evergreen plant it also represents eternity, fidelity, and strong affectionate attachment.