On a worn wooden table, illuminated by a dim, moody light, rest three symbolic objects: a pair of handcrafted metal claws, dark and sharp, gleaming faintly as if still hungry for justice; a barbed wire crown, twisted into the regal shape of a crown, symbolizing painful power and sacrifice; and a Pierrot mask split perfectly down the middle—one side smiling with theatrical joy, the other weeping in solemn tragedy