Wampum Roped Tear Earring

A staff favorite! These earrings showcase the beauty of natural wampum shell set in sterling silver with a sterling silver roped edge around the teardrop shape. Classic and unique all in one. Wampum jewelry is made from the purple lip of the Quahaug shell. With strong cultural significance to the Native American people of New England, Quahog jewelry is prized as a symbol of wealth and power. Handmade in Massachusetts with sterling silver findings, no two pieces will be the same, highlighting the unique beauty of each piece of shell. Size: 3/4" long x 3/8" wide at the widest part of the teardrop