Wampum Large Teardrop Pendant Amber A lovely ornate sprial dangle

A lovely ornate sprial dangle with a small flower detail

These fun dangles are lightweight and have lots of movement

Finish: Matte

Sparkling dangles with a fun handmade feel

Wampum Large Teardrop Pendant Amber A lovely ornate sprial dangleMetal: 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.