Sapta Matrikas Large Rectangle Patri Amulet Patri Stone: Moonstone

Stone: Moonstone

This jewelry is created with a rare and exquisite type of Abalone Shell called the Paua Shell (Haliotas Iris

Large layered teardrops

It is a relatively recent discovery and so far

As this is natural stone jewelry

Sapta Matrikas Large Rectangle Patri Amulet Patri Stone: MoonstoneMetal: Silver Length: 1 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