Gorgeous carved wooden pentagram (2.25”) on 5 rope necklace. As a Pagan/Wiccan religious symbol, the open pentagram represents an open, active approach. A circled pentagram contains and protects. The pentagram is a a symbol of faith, each point of the star symbolizes one of the 5 Elements - Spirit, Air, Earth, Water and Fire and the circle contains and connects them all. The circle also symbolizes eternity and infinity, the cycles of life, nature and the universe.The pentagrams origins are actually from ancient Sumerian where the symbol was used to represent the human Physical body and Elemental form, for example... Head, Arms and Legs is the physical and Earth, Air, Fire and Water is the elemental.