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Gerson bahia balangandan penca brooch made of Brazilian silver, traditional amulet.

Gerson bahia balangandan penca brooch made of Brazilian silver, traditional amulet.

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Gerson Bahia silver pendant brooch, tribute to the rich cultural heritage of Brazil. The presence of the Balangandan, a traditional Brazilian amulet.
The Balangandan, also known as penca or bouquet, is a religious object and the hanging balls emit a distinctive sound, while the amulets incorporate the fish or pomegranate, symbolizing wealth and fertility, and the pumpkin as a symbol of the womb. . female. The figure of a hand in the 'fig' or figas gesture, an ancient Mediterranean symbol used to grant fertility and protection against evil spirits. This motif is still highly appreciated in Brazilian culture today.
The brooch opens on one side to incorporate the charms, they are all different.

Characteristics:
Its length measurements with the chain are 15 cm and its width is approximately 7 cm.
Its weight is 43.66 grams.
Composition:
Silver with Gerson Bahía brand seal. Look at the photos carefully.

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