Wampum Medium Scallop Pendant Sea Glass Peridot and Fossilized/Mineralized Walrus Tusk

Peridot and Fossilized/Mineralized Walrus Tusk

Great New England charm

It's hidden bail gives the appearance of the pendant floating on a chain

In prehistoric times

Wampum Medium Scallop Pendant Sea Glass Peridot and Fossilized/Mineralized Walrus TuskMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Length: 1" 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.