22k gold pendant necklace amulet vintage antique gold pendant hindu diety

Description

22k vintage antique gold pendant necklace amulet form rajasthan india. subject of this amulet Hoi Mata is a goddess presiding over the well being of the family. She is very often identified as a form of Shakti. Goddess Hoi is worshipped during Hoi Ashtami festival. The mud walls of rural homes are painted on festivals such as Diwali and Karwa Chauth, and for worshipping Hoi or Ahoi, the goddess whose blessings are invoked for the well-being and protection of children by their mothers. Hoi is also worshipped as Sanjhi in eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, where young girls pray to her to secure good husbands.
Great handmade design made of solid 22 carat yellow gold, good for jewelry collection.
Height max. - 2.3 cm(0.9")
weight max - 1.4 cm (0.55")
weight - 2.9 grams
material - 22k yellow gold & original old piece.