According to the ancient writer Pausanias, the earliest Muses worshipped on Mount Helicon in Boeotia were Aoide (Song), Melete (Practice), and Mneme (Memory)—the very foundations of poetic inspiration. This beautifully crafted cameo pays tribute to these timeless figures.

Agatha Harkness, a magical character from the Marvel Universe, wears a pendant or pin like this one, depicting the mystical three muses.