Pewter Hamsa Hand Symbol Eye Necklace Pendant Gift Heirloom Jewelry

Description

View Pewter Hamsa Hand Symbol Eye Necklace Pendant Gift Heirloom Jewelry with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. A universally widespread symbol of protection, strength and power, abundance and fertility. Its popularity, and therefore success, later spread to the Phoenicians and other cultures in the Levant and Middle Eastern and North African regions, from where it was adopted into Islam as the Hand of Fatima, and Judaism as the Hand of Miriam. A universally widespread symbol of protection, strength and power, abundance and fertility. This Hamsa, (meaning five), is a faithful reproduction of a Moroccan Jewish hand with a bent thumb, with an additional glass eye bead for protection against the evil eye on the reverse. Dating from around 2,000 BCE the origins of this ancient protective amulet lie with the Mesopotamians, where it was related to the goddess Ishtar. Its popularity, and therefore success, later spread to the Phoenicians and other cultures in the Levant and Middle Eastern and North African regions, from where it was adopted into Islam as the Hand of Fatima, and Judaism as the Hand of Miriam. For Hindus and Buddhists, the fife fingers symbolize the energy flow of the chakras. Designed and hand made in England in fine English pewter. This item is compliant to all jewelry regulations including EU REACH Directives and California Proposition 65. Approximate Dimensions: Height: 1.57" Width: 1.38" Depth: 0.20" Weight: 1.02oz Material: Fine English pewter (lead-free, nickel-safe). Tin 92%, antimony 7.5%, copper 0.5%. Made in: Leicestershire, England. To preserve the finish, avoid prolonged exposure to moisture, perfumes, and cleaning agents. Polish gently with a soft dry cloth. Condition: New with packaging. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Fine Jewelry › Necklaces & Pendants. Brand: Alchemy Gothic.

Pendant Shape

Amulet

Number of Diamonds

0

Closure

Lobster

Occasion

Birthday, Engagement, Valentine's Day, Halloween

MPN

LP23

Metal

Pewter

Secondary Stone

No Stone

Personalize

No

Pendant/Locket Type

Amulet

Base Metal

Pewter

Style

Charm, Lariat, Pendant, Statement

Features

Nickel-Free

Unit Quantity

1

Chain Type

Cord

Seller Warranty

Yes

Signed

Yes

Color

Silver

Material

PEWTER

Brand

Alchemy Gothic

Type

Pendant

Metal Purity

Fine English Pewter

Customized

No

Model

Hamas

Collection

Lychgate Charms

Theme

Art, Awareness, Beauty, Biker, Bohemian, Cartoon, TV & Movie Characters, Fairytale & Fantasy, Family & Friends, Gothic, Halloween, Letters, Numbers & Words, Luck, Magic, Masonic, Memorial, Music & Dance, Nature, Pagan, Punk, Retro, Signs & Symbols, Skeletons & Skulls, TV & Movies, Viking

Wholesale

No

Country of Origin

United Kingdom