Wampum Large Free Form Pendant Pendant Great New England charm

Great New England charm

Due to the nature of pearls

Handmade in Rhode Island

Length: 8 1/2"

Harmony Balls are also known as “Angel Callers”

Wampum Large Free Form Pendant Pendant Great New England charmMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Length: 1 3 4" Width: 1" 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.