Wampum Teardrop Necklace

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. The pendant hangs from a 16'' sterling silver snake chain, and measures apprxoimately 1'' in length Genuine shells, each will vary slightly.