Used in agricultural practices and signified the balance of life and death within harvest cycles. Samhain festivals celebrating the end of harvest season. [Celtic] Embodies the duality of creation and destruction.

Represents rural lifestyle, connecting to the labor of farming communities. Rural fairs highlighting agricultural achievements. [American] A tool connected to ideals of self-reliance and traditional values.

Present in traditional farming and rice cultivation; symbolizes agriculture's importance to life. Harvest celebrations emphasizing gratitude and reverence for nature. [Asian Cultures] Highlights the connection between man and earth.

Associated with agricultural practices and social stability through food production. Farming as a communal activity and social glue. [Islamic] Often features in teachings about mindful harvesting.