diff --git a/3d-models.cpp b/3d-models.cpp
index 13d9f47d..30614145 100644
--- a/3d-models.cpp
+++ b/3d-models.cpp
@@ -1108,6 +1108,7 @@ void make_3d_models() {
   make_revolution_cut(shStatue, 60);
   
   shift_shape(shThorns, geom3::FLOOR - geom3::human_height * 1/40);
+  clone_shape(shRose, shRoseItem);
   shift_shape(shRose, geom3::FLOOR - geom3::human_height * 1/20);
 
   DEBB(DF_POLY, ("slime"));
diff --git a/graph.cpp b/graph.cpp
index 3aef46f1..034c6a39 100644
--- a/graph.cpp
+++ b/graph.cpp
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ bool drawItemType(eItem it, cell *c, const transmatrix& V, color_t icol, int pti
   
   else if(it == itRose) {
     for(int u=0; u<4; u++)
-      queuepoly(Vit * spinptick(1500) * spin(2*M_PI / 3 / 4 * u), shRose, darkena(icol, 0, hidden ? 0x30 : 0xA0));
+      queuepoly(Vit * spinptick(1500) * spin(2*M_PI / 3 / 4 * u), shRoseItem, darkena(icol, 0, hidden ? 0x30 : 0xA0));
     }
 
   else if(it == itBarrow && c) {
diff --git a/polygons.cpp b/polygons.cpp
index 0a0831c7..e8e6b75d 100644
--- a/polygons.cpp
+++ b/polygons.cpp
@@ -1725,7 +1725,7 @@ hpcshape
   shPrincessDress, shPrinceDress,
   shWizardCape1, shWizardCape2,
   shBigCarpet1, shBigCarpet2, shBigCarpet3,
-  shGoatHead, shRose, shThorns,
+  shGoatHead, shRose, shRoseItem, shThorns,
   shRatHead, shRatTail, shRatEyes, shRatCape1, shRatCape2,
   shWizardHat1, shWizardHat2,
   shTortoise[13][6],
@@ -2408,6 +2408,9 @@ void procedural_shapes() {
   bshape(shRose, PPR::ITEM);
   PRING(t)
     hpcpush(xspinpush0(M_PI * t / (S42+.0), scalefactor * hcrossf7 * (0.2 + .15 * sin(M_PI * t / (S42+.0) * 3))));
+  
+  finishshape();
+  shRoseItem = shRose;
 
   bshape(shThorns, PPR::THORNS);
   for(int t=0; t<=60; t++)