Wampum Indented Drop Pendant Local sterling silver can still discolour

sterling silver can still discolour due to the copper content

sculptural spiral shell pendant

Width:  1 3/16"

A pretty single wave cuff

Wampum Indented Drop Pendant Local sterling silver can still discolourMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Length: 1" Width: 3 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 wedding vows.