Sapta Matrikas Rectangle Amulet Local Metal: 22K Gold Over Sterling

Metal: 22K Gold Over Sterling Silver

English and French contact the word “Wampum” was used for both the purple and white part of the shell in the form of tubular beads

Stone: Blue Topaz

000 years ago

A beautiful symbol of Rhode Island's famous beaches and coastline

Sapta Matrikas Rectangle Amulet Local Metal: 22K Gold Over SterlingMetal: Silver Length: 1 1 4" Width: 1 3 8" 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