• This Hamsa Palm box measures 2" High, 5.25" Long and 4" Deep. It weighs about 13 ounces. • This Hamsa Palm box is made of polyresin, hand painted and polished individually. • The hamsa is a palm-shaped symbol historically used by both Jews and Muslims in Arab countries as an amulet to ward off evil forces, particularly the "evil eye." The word is derived from the Arabic word for "five," and depicts the five fingers of the human hand. For many Jews, the hamsa symbolizes the "hand of God." • The hamsa is a palm-shaped symbol historically used by both Jews and Muslims in Arab countries as an amulet to ward off evil forces, particularly the "evil eye." The word is derived from the Arabic word for "five," and depicts the five fingers of the human hand. For many Jews, the hamsa symbolizes the "hand of God." • This is an Ebros exclusive collection. Props and Jewelry in photos are not included with the listing.
