Wampum Mosaic Pendant Chain delightful

delightful

These playful earings feature a sphere floating in an open circle

These playful earrings feature spheres dangling from elongated wires

Two strands of sterling mirror each other

Wampum Mosaic Pendant Chain delightfulMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Length: 1 1 4" Width: 5 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.