Three clay-sculpted faux auricles. Each one formed with the patience of a field surgeon who has long since stopped asking why. The vine cord does not merely hold them — it grows between them, dark and deliberate, as though the binding preceded the specimens. Against the sternum, they rest in sequence , each faux auricle oriented as though still waiting for a sound that will not come.  

Lore & Provenance

This artifact is catalogued within the Amulets & Pendants archive — a wearable relic positioned at the chilling threshold between morbid anatomy and eldritch adornment. A masterclass in anatomical mimicry, this clay-sculpted faux auricle does not merely replicate. It documents an unseen history.

Anomalies & Forging

Each faux auricular specimen is individually hand-sculpted from stone clay and imbued with visceral crimson pigment across multiple forging sessions — the surface built in layers, each fold of the ear canal pressed and refined until the form holds its own weight without support.  variations in surface texture, fold depth, and crimson saturation across instances are strictly intentional artisan records. The suspension structure carries its own organic drape — assembled strand by strand around the specimens, meaning no two relics share the same tension or the precise angle at which each faux auricle faces outward.  

Physical Composition

Medium: Stone clay and visceral crimson pigment
Suspension: Dark vine cord, hand-assembled
 

Arrangement variants:
— Solitary Auricle Relic: single clay-sculpted faux auricle
— Triple Auricular Vessel: three clay-sculpted faux auricles in sequence

Containment Protocols

Keep away from direct moisture and prolonged humidity. Do not submerge or expose to liquids. Handle with dry hands. Store flat or suspended to preserve cord structure. Surface variation in texture and visceral crimson saturation is an inherent and defining characteristic of this artifact.

The Artisan

Attributed to: The Pustule Moth
Original name: 疽蛾蛾蛾

The Curator's Archive

Q: Is this a real anatomical specimen?
A: It is not. This is a masterpiece of dark illusion — a clay-sculpted faux auricle formed entirely from stone clay and pigment. No biological material is present. The anatomical mimicry is the artistry.

Q: What is the difference between the two variants?
A: The Solitary Auricle Relic contains a single clay-sculpted faux auricle. The Triple Auricular Vessel contains three, assembled in sequence along the suspension cord.

Q: Will my piece look exactly like the images?
A: Variations in surface texture, fold depth, and visceral crimson saturation across instances are strictly intentional artisan records — the defining characteristics of an authentic relic, not deviations from a standard.

Q: How long does fulfillment take?
A: Each piece is artisan-forged upon acquisition. Allow approximately 15 business days after ordering before dispatch.