The phrase refers to an adhesive decal, designed for application to a vehicle’s bumper, featuring symbols and imagery associated with a specific fictional artifact from a popular fantasy series. These decals often incorporate the triangular symbol representing the Invisibility Cloak, the circle denoting the Resurrection Stone, and the vertical line symbolizing the Elder Wand, the combination of which signifies mastery over death within the narrative. Examples include stylized depictions of the symbol or quotes related to the fictional objects.
Such automotive accessories allow enthusiasts to express their affinity for the fictional world and the themes explored within the series, such as mortality, power, and sacrifice. The appearance of these decals on vehicles serves as a subtle signal to fellow fans, fostering a sense of community and shared interest. The popularity of these items reflects the enduring cultural impact of the source material and its themes.