Wampum Turtle Post Earring Sterling Silver A sophisticated stud earring

A sophisticated stud earring

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After working as a jewelry designer in California she attended Escuela de Artes in Mexico working under Maestro Ignacio Gomez

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Wampum Turtle Post Earring Sterling Silver A sophisticated stud earringMetal: 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