Depicting the open right hand, an image recognized and used as a sign of protection in many societies throughout history, the hamsa is believed to provide defense against the evil eye. The symbol predates Christianity and Islam, it is also known as the hand of Fatima, so named to commemorate Muhammad's daughter Fatima Zahra. (c.605 or 615 {3} - 633). Levantine Christians call it the hand of Mary, for the Virgin Mary. Jews refer to it as the hand of Miruam in remembrance of the biblical Miriam, sister of Moses and Aaron.
Great for holding cash, cards, chapstick and other goodies. It is made of hemp and printed with non toxic, water based ink. The print is a professional grade heat transfer. The coin purse is washable in cold water on a gentle cycle with environmentally friendly detergent, low heat dry or air dry. Please DO NOT HAND WASH OR IRON THE ART PIECE.
Each piece is individually printed with original artwork by Anastasia Keriotis.
*Note: product colors may vary from those on your monitor.
***All of our products are printed on the back with our Flaming Heart of Love logo and 'dharma love'. Dharma is a Sanskrit word meaning Purpose in Life + Love - word meaning Kindness, Compassion, Affection = Dharma Love. Sending blessings and love out into the world one product at a time.
*We welcome wholesale accounts for more information please go to our Wholesale page and fill out the application and we will set you up with an account.
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