This beautiful necklace features a small sterling silver hand pendant in a traditional Balinese filigree design. The hamsa, also often called Hand of Fatima, is worn as a symbol of protection in many different traditions. Pendant measures approximately 1" long (including bale). .925 Sterling silver 18" Sterling silver box chain. All of our products are shipped with cards containing information about fair trade and the corresponding artisan group. ABOUT THE ARTISANS This jewelry was designed and handcrafted by a close-knit group of artisans who live and work together on a family compound in Bali. Bali silversmiths are renowned for a traditional and unique filigree style; these artisans pride themselves on honoring their culture while incorporating an innovative and modern touch with each piece they create. They are paid excellent wages for their work and have seen their lives greatly improve through fair trade practices.