Sterling Silver Drilled Wampum Dangles, Multiple Options

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Sterling silver purple striped pear shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings on a model.
A group photo of three sets of sterling silver drilled wampum shell dangle earrings.
A front view of sterling silver white pear shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings
Sterling silver white pear shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings next to a ruler.
Sterling silver white pear shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings on a model.
A front view of sterling silver striped freeform shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings
Sterling silver striped freeform shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings next to a ruler.
Sterling silver striped freeform shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings on a model.
A front view of sterling silver purple bottomed trapezoid shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings
Sterling silver purple bottomed trapezoid shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings next to a ruler.
Sterling silver purple bottomed trapezoid shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings on a model.
A front view of sterling silver vertically striped triangle shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings
Sterling silver vertically striped triangle shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings next to a ruler.
Sterling silver vertically striped triangle shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings on a model.
A front view of sterling silver all purple trapezoid shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings
Sterling silver all purple trapezoid shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings next to a ruler.
Sterling silver all purple trapezoid shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings on a model.
A front view of sterling silver purple striped pear shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings
Sterling silver purple striped pear shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings next to a ruler.
Sterling silver purple striped pear shaped drilled wampum dangle earrings on a model.

Sterling Silver Drilled Wampum Dangles, Multiple Options

$78.00

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Hand selected pairs of wampum shells found on Nauset Beach in Orleans, MA are hand polished, drilled, and attached to handmade sterling silver french hooks to create these one of a kind pairs of wampum dangle earrings.

Wampum, treasured for its beautiful hues and stripes of purples and whites, is formed from fragments of quahog seashells that nature has tumbled smooth. Historically, it was used by Native Americans of Cape Cod and other coastal areas for both bargaining and decorative purposes.

Available in your choice of a variety of shapes of pear, freeform, trapezoid, and triangle. The approximate measurements for each of the options are as follows:
White Pear Shaped: 1/2 inch (1.4 cm) wide by 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) tall.
Freeform Shaped: 7/8 inches (2.3 cm) wide by 1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm) tall.
Trapezoid with Purple Bottoms: 5/8 inches (1.7 cm) wide by 1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm) tall.
Triangles: 5/8 inches (1.5 cm) wide by 1 1/2 inches (3.9 cm) tall.
All Purple Trapezoid: 5/8 inches (1.5 cm) wide by 1 1/2 inches (3.7 cm) tall.
Purple Striped Pear: 7/8 inches (2.1 cm) wide by 1 5/8 inches (4.2 cm) tall.