Shiva Amulet Earrings Turkey This antique amulet from India

This antique amulet from India is adorned with the image Durga riding atop her lion

Amber is hardened tree resin from prehistoric forests 40 - 50 million years ago

He carries a trident and rides a white bull

Metal: Sterling Silver and 18K Gold Vermeil

Stone: Bloodstone

Shiva Amulet Earrings Turkey This antique amulet from IndiaMetal: Silver Stone: Coral Backing: Sterling Silver Wire Length: 2 1 4" Width: 1" 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