This is a hand fabricated Cimaruta talisman pendant.  The chain has been hand woven from stereling silver and has a hand woven copper chain inside.   The snakes are forged from copper wire, the vervain flower and rue branches are made from jewelers brass, the flames are brass and the heart is copper and the color is created from flame of torch. The evil eye has a hand woven chain encircling the sterling silver backplate and features a ruby star sapphire in the center.  Truly a hand frabricated one of a kind piece that can't be duplicated.