Wampum Scallop Earrings Chain Hand crafted in Bristol

Hand crafted in Bristol

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

Metal: 95-98% Pure Silver

Length:  7 3/4"

Wide:  1/2"

Wampum Scallop Earrings Chain Hand crafted in BristolMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Backing: Wire Length: 1 1 8" 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