A small, often ornate, container crafted from 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals, typically copper, designed to hold prayers, scriptures, or small mementos. It is suspended from a chain and worn as personal adornment. For example, an individual might place a written affirmation inside and wear it as a tangible reminder of their intentions.
These objects offer a discreet way to carry spiritual comfort and personal reminders. Historically, similar receptacles have been used across cultures to hold sacred objects or protective charms. The enduring appeal stems from their ability to combine faith, personal meaning, and aesthetic beauty, serving as a private symbol of belief and hope.
