Wampum Oval Post Earring Shell An eye catching hammered spiral

An eye catching hammered spiral pendant

These unexpected earrings are fun and have a hand crafted appeal

Closure: Spring Ring Clasp

into an unusual line of silver

Wampum Oval Post Earring Shell An eye catching hammered spiralMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Backing: Post Length: 1 2" Width: 1 4" This seashell jewelry is made from the purple part of the Quahog Clam Shell, Mercenaria mercenaria. This shell has a time tested cultural significance to the American Indians of northeastern North America. Designs of white (wompampeage) and purple (suckauhock) beads are prized by the American Indian as a symbol of wealth, power and are used to sanctify their