Bat necklaceThe decoding of the symbol, as in the example with the raven, is ambiguous. In Christian countries, a bat, as you might guess, carries negative qualities. In the east, the opposite is a symbol of good luck, well being and health. I am of the opinion, that a person himself fills a certain image with meaning and thereby gives him soul and life. Our baby is made entirely by hand from delicate transparent glass of lavender fog and black stained glass.