Inspired by a meander decorative border, this Greek key motif double sided evil eye is one of the oldest and widely believed myths. The evil eye belief Is found in ancient Greece and Rome, is found in Jewish, Islamic, Buddhist, and Hindu traditions and in folk cultures and preliterate societies. This pendant is made with Sterling Silver that is rhodium plated for better tarnish resistance. Available with 16" - 18", 20" and no chain. - Sterling silver evil eye with Greek key meandros design - This pendant has a high polished finish and will not tarnish - Evil Eyes may actually have occurred as early as the early Paleolithic era. We find this figure in Jewish, Christian and Muslim cultures as well as Buddhist and Hindu society. The evil eye mal de ojo Nazar Mauvais Oeil or Greek Mattiasma is a curse that is believed to be imposed by a malicious glare, usually against an unwitting person. Many cultures believe that receiving evil eyes can cause misfortune, bad luck or injury - The diameter of this pendant is at 15mm - This evil eye charm is made in Greece