Bayani is the Tagalog word for Hero. Inspired by my grandfather, who is the only Asian American (and only Filipino) in the US Navy to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, for his heroism during a boiler room explosion in the year 1915. Each piece is made of durable non tarnishing hypoallergenic stainless steel. It will never fade or chip, and is safe in water. Regardless of your ethnicity, this collection is a symbol of the light and legacy of the individuals that are currently serving or have served our country. DETAILS: Each piece is made of durable non tarnishing hypoallergenic stainless steel. It will never fade or chip and is safe in the water. - Two Sizes Available 16" with an additional 2" adjustable chain and 18" + 2" adjustable. Pendant size is approx. 20.5mm wide and 11.8mm tall. Chain thickness is 1.5mm Sun rays are slightly beveled to provide dimension.