Vishnupada Pentagon With Tassels Patri Amulet gold Textured circle dangles

Textured circle dangles

Ancient Mammoth Tusk and Mother of Pearl

A beautifully detailed leaf earring

This delicate pendant features a silhouette of a leaf centered in a stylized arrow

Vishnupada Pentagon With Tassels Patri Amulet gold Textured circle danglesMetal: Silver Length: 1 1 2" Width: 3 4" 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