Wampum Teardrop Earrings

A beautiful and classic teardrop shape set in sterling silver with sterling silver ear wires, these are a great addition to any jewelry collection! each piece is unique just like the natural shells they come from. 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 1/2" wide