Cimarutas are IN! and available for Yule delivery! Traditional 2-sided Cimaruta This amulet is also known as the Witches Charm. The word `cimaruta" means "a sprig of rue and in olde times identified the wearer as a member of the Society of Diana, Queen of the Witches. This sterling silver amulet is created exclusively for Ravens Loft using the lost-waxed jewelry crafting method and hand-finished. The cimaruta bears the following symbols. Rooster-Head - dispels the forces of darkness Dagger - the arrow of Diana Crescent Moon - occult forces Serpent - cunning and wisdom Key - knowledge Vervain Blossom - protection (five pointed petals) To wear this talisman is to embrace the Old Religion of Pre-Christian Europe. Through the essence of the cimaruta, you align yourself with the Witches of Olde, carrying on a tradition kept for countless generations. For you wear the identical amulet design worn by the hereditary Witches of Old Italy, the sign of the Tuscan Witch. Commissioned by author Raven Grimassi. Comes with a black cord, satin bag, and romance (explanation) card. The piece measures 1-1/2" long from the top of the bail and is 1" wide. Free shipping!