Wampum Novette Post Earring Hoop Length: 6 1/2" with 1

Length: 6 1/2" with 1 1/2" extender

the creator and destroyer (who also represents regeneration)

Length:  2 1/8"

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

Wampum Novette Post Earring Hoop Length: 6 1/2" with 1Metal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Backing: Post Length: 1 2" Width: 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