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Pendant: Mano Cornuto Hand Charm – Sterling Silver – Celtic Jackalope Italian Protection Symbols, Italian Folk, Italian Folk Magic Symbols, Italian Folk Art, Italian Witch, Ancient Sicilian Symbols, Italian Witchcraft, Italian Folk Magic, Stregheria Italian Witchcraft

Handcast 92.5 Sterling Silver Measures: 1.75" X .5" The mano cornuto is an Italian amulet of ancient origin. Mano means "hand" and corno means "horn." The charm represents a hand gesture in which the index and little fingers are extended while the middle and ring fingers are curled into the palm. The reference is to the horned head of an animal. In folk magic the horned hand (in Italian - mano cornuto) is a sign against the evil eye. The horns point downward to ground negative energy…

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