Wampum Butterfly Post Earring Rhode Island Jewelry Israel and Russia

Israel and Russia

Layers of bright silver mimic stacked bangles

Finding inspiration from the natural world

This sweet pendant features a detailed sea turtle finished with a polished shine

The tree of life is an ancient symbol representing strength

Wampum Butterfly Post Earring Rhode Island Jewelry Israel and RussiaMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Backing: Post Length: 3 16" 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