Crescent Moon Naja Mother of Pearl Earrings Gold-plated with Cubic Zirconia
14 karat gold plated sterling silver french wire earrings with mother of pearl crescent. Shell crescent measures 10mm x 9.2mm with CZ accents. Hanging length is approximately 20.5mm. ABOUT THE NAJA SYMBOL - Naja is a genus of cobras and this symbol was adopted by the Navajo as a crescent form used in squash-blossom necklaces. In Paleolethic times, it has represented the Phoencian goddess of fertility and in the Book of Judges in the Bible, was worn as ornaments on camels' necks. The Moors used it in a horse's bridal to protect the horse and rider from the "evil eye".