The three elephants on this shield represent longevity?? happiness and good luck.</br>Pieces in the Pyrrha collection are cast in reclaimed sterling silver?? bronze and 14k yellow gold using authentic 18th and 19th century wax impressions and imagery. Every design has a symbolic meaning culled from heraldry</br>This talisman is paired with a 18 inch oxidized sterling silver Pyrrha branded cable chain</br>Designed and handcrafted in Vancouver?? Canada</br>Comes with a hand torn meaning card</br><br/>http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00UF9SP1M