The Mandella symbolizes the shield of good luck. Mandellas were originally war shields made from leather, fur, wool, and feathers. With this shield some believed the gods would protect them, and by having one in their dwelling, it would bring health, prosperity and happiness. You have to see and feel it to believe its beauty! This spiritual mandella is hand made with spun wool braids hanging from a rabbit pelt shield decorated with beads and natural feathers with leather ties. Hand made in Mexico. Measures approxmately 14in. Wide x 28in. Long