{"product_id":"tama-votive-offering-eyes-silver-plaque","title":"Tama Votive Offering Eyes Greek Orthodox Embossed Metal Plaque — Traditional Plain Silver Ex-Voto (8.5x6 cm)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Authentic, Minimalist Orthodox Votive Offering — Traditional Embossed Eyes Design for Protection and Altar Supplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHonor your sacred promises, express targeted prayers, or show deep gratitude with our traditional \u003cstrong\u003eTama Votive Offering Eyes Metal Plaque\u003c\/strong\u003e. Measuring 8.5 x 6 cm in a classic horizontal alignment, this classic silver-tone ex-voto (\u003cem\u003eτάμα\u003c\/em\u003e) features a beautifully executed, high-relief embossed pair of human eyes. It is a time-honored ecclesiastical symbol traditionally used by the faithful to petition for protection, spiritual clarity, or as a prayer for divine guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Ecclesiastical Design \u0026amp; Clean Metallic Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmbossed Eyes Motif:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a high-visibility, raised metal depiction of a pair of eyes with detailed iris lines, set against a classic textured, stippled background that reflects the gentle light of church candles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Byzantine Scrollwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e The clean rectangular border is framed internally with elegant, stylized silver-tone corner flourishes, preserving an authentic monastic aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Drilled Hanging Hole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kept in its purest traditional form without added ribbons or charms, the plaque features a small, clean pre-punched hole at the top center. This allows you to easily thread your own choice of ribbon, cord, or metal wire to hang it directly onto holy icons or vigil lamp chains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight \u0026amp; Durable Structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stamped from a high-quality, lightweight silver-colored metal alloy that maintains its clean luster without placing weight stress on icon frames or velvet church cloths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Time-Honored Custom of Tamata\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Eastern Orthodox Christian tradition, a Tama is a deeply personal votive offering suspended directly from miraculous icons, altar railings, or hanging vigil lamps (\u003cem\u003ekandilia\u003c\/em\u003e). These sacred objects serve as physical extensions of an unceasing prayer rule—either offered as a humble plea during times of personal trial, or presented in joyful thanksgiving when a prayer is answered. This plain silver piece perfectly bridges ancient monastic humility with personal devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.5 cm (3.34 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 cm (2.3 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Base:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Premium Thin Silver-Tone Metal Alloy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-punched top hole (Ready for your own hanging ribbon or wire)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Votive offering for Orthodox icons, target prayer for protection and clarity, or addition to a home altar (eikonostasi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MonasticGifts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60080010592590,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/5086\/8558\/files\/DSC07069.jpg?v=1783588987","url":"https:\/\/monasticgifts.com\/products\/tama-votive-offering-eyes-silver-plaque","provider":"Monasticgifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}