Durga Large Sheild Amulet Hoop and Goddess Lakshmi

and Goddess Lakshmi

Plentiful until their extinction about 15

Materials: Sterling Silver and Ancient Mammoth Tusk

Length: 2 3/8"

Durga Large Sheild Amulet Hoop and Goddess LakshmiMetal: 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