Wampum Oval Two Bar Link Bracelet Patri Material: Abalone Shelll

Material: Abalone Shelll

Stone: Onyx and Amethyst

Depth: 2 1/4"

the origins of the stone have been hotly contested

Wampum Oval Two Bar Link Bracelet Patri Material: Abalone ShelllMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Closure: Lobster Claw Length: 7" 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