Wampum Small Oval Pendant Thailand Textured circle dangles

Textured circle dangles

these dangles feature a polished circle framed with a rope border

Length: 7/8"

A looped cross pendant with a tied center

Wampum Small Oval Pendant Thailand Textured circle danglesMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Length: 3 4" Width: 3 8" 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.