Wampum Turtle Pendant Amber Sleek and elegant leaf silhouettes

Sleek and elegant leaf silhouettes

Length: 1 3/8"

mystical Labradorite and Tibetan Turquoise gemstones

Diameter: 3/8"

Height:  1"

Wampum Turtle Pendant Amber Sleek and elegant leaf silhouettesMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Length: 1 3 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 wedding vows.