We do not notice the images on the cards. The objects of our day to day lives do not allow for inferences. A meditation on theses cards may hold the viewer in awe. Why does the K and J of Spades look away from the Pip symbol?
The image of the bone system on the far left resembles a device used in the garden. It is called a spade. The original meaning of the Spade pip is a representation of the human sacrum. The Latin translation into English is Sacred. Why is this bone sacred? Throughout the world it is called the resurrection bone. The Masons hold this bone to be in high esteem. All this time people associated the cards with gambling. Yet there is so much neurophysiology written on the symbols. The Readers of this blog are too young to appreciate a spoken-word piece or song entitled a deck of cards. One version can be found in Mary Bacon's World. An old text from the 1700's. This is recently republished in 2010 by Threshold Press. Mary Bacon's version is from April 20, 1762. The story was yet again used in a British text entitled: The Solider's Almanack, Bible And Prayer Brook. The site of the book is "The History Of Playing Cards with Anecdotes Of Their Use In Conjuring, Fortune-Telling And Card-sharping" by S. Taylor B. A. (Editor) 1865.
Further reading The MesoAmerican Sacrum Bone: doorway To The Other World. By Brian Stross. This is an excellent read. Mary Bacon's World by Ruth Facer. The Deck of Cards story. There are many versions of this recitation. Depending on the needs the story was modified.
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