Silver Medusa Pendant
Silver Medusa Pendant
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What are your Shipping Policies?
What are your Shipping Policies?
We typically ship Monday through Friday. We do our best to ship every order within 2 business days. If we are out of stock on an item, we will contact you by email with your options. Please make sure your order includes a valid email address and that you watch for any messages from us.
Our standard shipping is US Priority Mail with tracking, which is a flat fee of $7.00. Priority Mail typically takes 2-3 business days for delivery.
For orders of $100 or more shipping is FREE!
What is your Exchange & Return Policy?
What is your Exchange & Return Policy?
Customer satisfaction is our number one priority at Gryphon’s Moon, and we never want you to settle for an item you are not happy with. Any item purchased from us may be returned for a refund or exchange, provided you return it within 30 days in its original condition. Important! When you return an item, please pack it in a box or padded envelope. Postal equipment frequently tears small items right out of regular envelopes, and we cannot be responsible for items that do not reach us safely.
There are certain pieces of jewelry that have something to say beyond the usual shimmer and shine. Take this one, for instance. Depicting the head of Medusa topped by a writhing mass of snakes, this pendant gives a glimpse into one of the most fascinating and disturbing tales from the ancient world.
According to Greek myth, Medusa did not start life as a monster. Rather, she was a beautiful young woman who caught the eye of the god Poseidon. Seeking safety, Medusa took refuge in Athena's temple. However, Poseidon found her there and violated her within the walls of the temple itself, sending Athena into a rage. Knowing that she could not strike out against one of her fellow gods, Athena instead took revenge on Medusa, turning her into a monster to punish her for an act that she had been powerless to stop.
Medusa's image has endured through the ages, symbolizing the transformation of suffering into strength. She embodies the idea of turning pain and victimization into a source of power and resilience. Across the centuries, her story resonates deeply as a metaphor for overcoming adversity and finding inner strength.