Skip to main content
Questions & Answers
Our trusted network of 1stDibs sellers answer common questions

What does a cow skull symbolize?

1 Answer
What does a cow skull symbolize?
What a cow skull represents is largely a matter of personal interpretation. Some people see it as a symbol of cowboys or the Old West, while others think of it as a reminder that every living thing eventually dies. Shop a variety of cow skull decorative objects and art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Shop for Cow Skulls on 1stDibs
Coffee Table with Cow Skull in Epoxy Resin
By Martin Pribyla
Located in Praha, CZ
One of a kind coffee table hand made of aluminum resin metal and glass. Eye-catching design piece!
Category

2010s Czech Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Francesco Scavullo Skull, Screenprint on Canvas, Coral, Black, Signed
By Francesco Scavullo, Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
Francesco Scavullo cow skull, screenprint on canvas, coral, black, teal, signed. Screenprint in
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Lounge Chair – Handcrafted Rustic Modern Chair in Ash and Hand-stitched Leather
By Spacecraft
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Lounge Chair is like a cow skull in the desert. Clean-lined and resistant to time, it bears
Category

2010s American Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Ash

Detailed Etching of Horse, Cow, Goat, and Sheep Heads by Oberman, 1809
Located in Langweer, NL
showcases a collection of animal heads, including a horse, a goat, a cow, and a sheep. Each head is
Category

Antique 1810s Prints

Materials

Paper

James Bama "the Drift on Skull Creek Pass", Limited Edition Numbered Lithograph
Located in Morristown, NJ
James Bama (American Artist, 1926-2022) "The Drift on Skull Creek Pass", offset print lithograph
Category

1990s American American Classical Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

19th Century Napoleonic Prisoner of War Folk Art Corpus
Located in London, GB
velour / pine supported base. The entire corpus is sections made from mutton/cow bone. With typical
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Bone

Shop All