Durga Large Sheild Amulet Rhode Island Jewelry material: Mother Of Pearl Shell

material: Mother Of Pearl Shell

A beautiful symbol of Rhode Island's famous beaches and coastline

from contemporary to antique using silver and semi-precious stones

Though the number of these goddesses is generally given as seven

Durga Large Sheild Amulet Rhode Island Jewelry material: Mother Of Pearl ShellMetal: Silver Length: 2 1 4" 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