☘ Natural Green Agate Obi-dome (Sash Clasp) ☘ Agate, including green agate, has been used as ornaments and amulets since ancient times. It appears in ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman texts, and is even included in the seven treasures of Buddhist scriptures in China. It was also used as a medicine in Africa and the Middle East. In ancient times, it was said to have detoxifying effects against spider and scorpion venom. Green agate is believed to bring longevity and health, grant wishes for a bountiful harvest, avert crises, and provide healing, primarily offering protection against misfortune. As shown in the photos, there is a crack on one side, but the beauty of the piece surpasses that. It will look lovely with a kimono, and simply displaying it will bring you a lot of comfort :-) ☘ Enjoy the changes in its appearance in bright and dim lighting! Height: Approximately 2cm Width: Approximately 3cm Please check Ekeko's profile before purchasing.