Durga Large Sheild Amulet Sea Glass Many of the patterns and

Many of the patterns and motifs used today can be traced back to this time

These striking Tibetan Turquoise studs in handcrafted settings are perfect for wearing alone

Metal: 22K Gold over Sterling Silverr

This gives the silver its beautiful white lustre and protects it from discolouration

These beautiful earrings feature luminous rainbow moonstones

Durga Large Sheild Amulet Sea Glass Many of the patterns andMetal: 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