Wampum Turtle Pendant Sterling Silver A fun abstracted leaf earring

A fun abstracted leaf earring with dual textures

A beautiful silhouette of a mother and child united

where they part to form a delicate

perfect for charms

Height: 2"

Wampum Turtle Pendant Sterling Silver A fun abstracted leaf earringMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Length: 1 3 8" Width: 1 2" 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 wedding vows.