Necklace is 925 sterling silver gold vermeil plated. Measures 18” long .: She is the divine energy that protects the soul from duality, adversity and opposition, known and unknown. The Goddess Durga is seen as a sign of power and protection, which is why she has garnered so many followers through the years. She was originally incarnated to fight a demon that only a woman could defeat. Now, she is seen as a fierce warrior goddess. Tramps+Thieves Design Made in Los Angeles