Wampum Large Oval Bezel Pendant Hoop Bead Height: 1/2"

Bead Height: 1/2"

Sleek and elegant leaf silhouettes

making each piece truly unique

Textured circle dangles

but because of the variations in the color and carving

Wampum Large Oval Bezel Pendant Hoop Bead Height: 1/2"Metal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Length: 1 1 4" 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.