Wampum Carved Whale Tail Pendant Turkey These intricately designed mandala earrings

These intricately designed mandala earrings are accented with an antiqued finish

Silver tarnishes the most when it is exposed to strong environmental influences or becomes dirty

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Width:  1 7/8"

Wampum Carved Whale Tail Pendant Turkey These intricately designed mandala earringsMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Length: 1 1 4" Width: 1 1 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