Small Plain Cast Iron Cauldron with Lid, 2¾" brass bell If you honor Santa Muerte

If you honor Santa Muerte

A taller statement piece for the altar

Also called Dixie John or Southern John and generally identified as beth root

that is half the point

Small Plain Cast Iron Cauldron with Lid, 2¾" brass bell If you honor Santa MuerteCast iron and fire have been keeping company for a very long time. The cauldron's place in witchcraft is so deeply embedded in the cultural imagination that it has become almost a symbol before it is a tool, which can make it easy to forget that it is genuinely useful: a heat safe, fireproof, durable vessel that can hold a burning candle, a small coal and resin incense, a written petition being reduced to ash, or a simple offering of water, salt, or