In ancient Egyptian jewelry was often worn as protection from a variety of physically or spiritually hostile forces. Lapis was valued as highly as gold and was considered a sacred stone most often worn by priest and royalty.
The rich deep blue color of lapis was believed to represent water and the heavens associated with deities ~ two powerful forces of nature.
It was also thought to represent universal truth.
Materials: pewter findings with gold finish genuine lapis tubes
Height: 1 1/2”
Width: 1/2“