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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4493896, member: 2844"]They are amulets, because of their protective properties. I have never heard or seen them called ‘Tiger claw’, but there are always regional differences in terminology. Even the name 'arrow' is just a name. It is thought that as an arrow they can protect, which is why they serve as amulets. A tiger claw is also protective.</p><p><br /></p><p>One of mine is a small antique kohl container btw. Kohl has a link with the spiritual, so a protective arrow is appropriate.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4493896, member: 2844"]They are amulets, because of their protective properties. I have never heard or seen them called ‘Tiger claw’, but there are always regional differences in terminology. Even the name 'arrow' is just a name. It is thought that as an arrow they can protect, which is why they serve as amulets. A tiger claw is also protective. One of mine is a small antique kohl container btw. Kohl has a link with the spiritual, so a protective arrow is appropriate.[/QUOTE]
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