Hamsa Hand by Iris Shemesh

This Hamsa Hand created by fashion designer Iris Shemesh has a warm, authentic feel to it on account of the rich colors used to decorate it. The Hamsa is an amulet that originated in the Middle East and is believed to ward off the evil eye. Iris Shemesh successfully captured the origin of the symbol in her creation and the result is an eye-catching wall-hanging that brings both warmth, luck and blessing to the home. Iris Shemesh was born and lives in Israel. She draws on her knowledge in textile design and fashion design to create pieces with a special technique that incorporates a range of materials that results in a three-dimensional effect. The Hamsa Hand comes in 2 sizes: Small: length:9.3 cm. (3.7 inch), width: 7.6cm. (3 inch) Large: Length: 13.5 cm. ( 5.3 inch), Width: 11cm. ( 4.3 inch) desc. Length: 13.5 cm. ( 5.3 inch), Width: 11cm. ( 4.3 inch)