Sapta Matrikas Large Shield Amulet Sterling Silver It is characterized by its

It is characterized by its distinctive swirls or streaks of gold or orange

into an unusual line of silver

Stone: Lapis

Backing: French Wire

Width: 7/8"

Sapta Matrikas Large Shield Amulet Sterling Silver It is characterized by itsMetal: Silver Length: 2" Width: 1 1 2" The antique silver amulet, or patri, is anchored in an ancient Indian tradition of village and tribal art. This is rural art that has given a voice to women, to the tribe, and to the lowest caste villager. The icons are about connection with nature as well as connection with the vital energy of creation. Traditionally, amulets have been objects that were thought to bestow the owner with the properties, powers and