Description of the Sterling Silver HAMSA Evil Eye Charm
Sterling Silver Hamsa Hand Pendant With Translucent Blue Evil Eye Bead.
Weight: 0.3oz. Dimensions: 1" Wide, 1.5" Height
Interesting Facts about this amulet.
Also known as the Hand of Fatima and Hand of Miriam, the hamsa hand is an old and popular amulet for magical protection from the evil eye. The word hamsa means five and refers to the digits on the hands. Amulets of the hamsa hand appear in both two-thumbed and the natural one-thumb form. The downward pointed hamsa refers to an ancient Middle Eastern goddess whose hand wards off the evil eye.