This is a beautiful handmade horseshoe and hamsa shaped wooden wall hanging with a written home Blessing. Handcrafted Wooden Plaque that would look fabulous in your home or would make a thoughtful gift. The wooden hamsa decorated with semi precious stones. The hamsa measure 13x15cm. Your order will be dispatched with an English blessing, for other language options such as Arabic, Russian, Spanish and Hebrew please contact us for availability. The hamsa: A palm-shaped amulet popular throughout all religions and commonly used in jewellery and wall hangings.Depicting the open right hand, an image recognised and used as a sign of protection in many societies throughout history, the hamsa provides superstitious defence against the evil eye. It is also known as the hand of Fatima, so named to commemorate Muhammad's daughter Fatima Zahra. Levantine Christians call it the hand of Mary, for the mother of Jesus. Following its incorporation into Jewish tradition via its widespread use in the Islamic world, it was also renamed the hand of Miriam for Miriam, sister of Moses.