This yellow gold and garnet pendant is our version of the cornicello. An Italian amulet or talisman worn to protect against the evil eye, or malocchio, and bad luck and is considered most effective when given as a gift. The malocchio is a superstition characterized by misfortune, unluckiness, and negative energy. The word 'mal' meaning bad and 'occhio' eye. Made in New York Materials | 18k gold, 11cts garnet Length | 1.6 inches *Please allow a 2 week production time