Description
Neg Marron 1804 – The Eternal Call to Freedom
This candle carries one of the most powerful images in Haitian history — the Neg Marron, kneeling with a conch shell, immortalized beneath the date 1804. It’s not just a design. It’s a declaration: of rebellion, of liberation, and of the unbroken spirit of the first free Black nation in the world.
The Value of This Design
In Haiti, 1804 is more than a date. It is the year of triumph over oppression, the year the enslaved became citizens, and the year Haiti stood alone against empires. The Neg Marron figure has become an emblem of courage, signaling that freedom is worth the fight — and worth remembering daily.
Why You Should Have It
- Own a piece of visual history that commands respect and sparks conversation.
- Infuse your space with a symbol of resilience and ancestral pride.
- Celebrate Haitian independence with a timeless, iconic image.
Designed for Culture-Movers
As part of our Limited Heritage Collection, this candle is created for those who understand that home décor can be both beautiful and deeply meaningful. Every burn is an act of remembrance and honor.
How to Use & Display
Showcase it on your mantle, bookshelf, or coffee table as a cultural centerpiece. Perfect for pairing with other 1804-inspired pieces in your home. An ideal match for heritage-themed events, conversations about Black liberation, or commemorative gatherings.
Gifting Use Cases
- A standout present for Haitian Independence Day or cultural anniversaries.
- A symbolic gift for activists, historians, and cultural leaders.
- An unforgettable gesture for diaspora families keeping traditions alive.
Product Details
- Premium soy wax blend for a clean, even burn
- Glass jar with the Neg Marron 1804 heritage print
- Black screw-on lid for a sleek finish
- Long-lasting scent throw and warm, steady flame
- Made to order for freshness and reduced waste
Care Instructions
- Trim wick to 1/4" before lighting
- Burn in a safe, draft-free environment
- Never leave a candle unattended
| Size |
9oz |
| Diameter, in |
2.80 |
| Height, in |
3.50 |
