Wampum Novette Post Earring Bali Finish: Fine Silver Matte

Finish: Fine Silver Matte

Pietersite is a rare dark-gray or reddish breccia aggregate (rock made up of fragments embedded in a matrix)

Metal: 18K Gold Vermeil

Homage to our home state of Rhode Island

Wampum Novette Post Earring Bali Finish: Fine Silver MatteMetal: 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