Sterling Silver Wampum Studs, Multiple Options

A group photo of three sets of sterling silver wampum shell stud earrings.
A front view of small sterling silver kite shaped wampum stud earrings.
A side view of small sterling silver kite shaped wampum stud earrings.
Small sterling silver kite shaped wampum studs next to a ruler.
Small sterling silver kite shaped wampum studs on a model.
A front view of small sterling silver kidney shaped wampum stud earrings.
A side view of small sterling silver kidney shaped wampum stud earrings.
Small sterling silver kidney shaped wampum studs next to a ruler.
Small sterling silver kidney shaped wampum studs on a model.
A front view of small sterling silver freeform shaped wampum stud earrings.
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Small sterling silver freeform shaped wampum studs next to a ruler.
Small sterling silver freeform shaped wampum studs on a model.
A front view of small sterling silver narrow triangle shaped wampum stud earrings.
A side view of small sterling silver narrow triangle shaped wampum stud earrings.
Small sterling silver narrow triangle shaped wampum studs next to a ruler.
Small sterling silver narrow triangle shaped wampum studs on a model.
A front view of large sterling silver pentagon wampum stud earrings.
A side view of large sterling silver pentagon wampum stud earrings.
Large sterling silver pentagon wampum studs next to a ruler.
A group photo of three sets of sterling silver wampum shell stud earrings.
A front view of small sterling silver kite shaped wampum stud earrings.
A side view of small sterling silver kite shaped wampum stud earrings.
Small sterling silver kite shaped wampum studs next to a ruler.
Small sterling silver kite shaped wampum studs on a model.
A front view of small sterling silver kidney shaped wampum stud earrings.
A side view of small sterling silver kidney shaped wampum stud earrings.
Small sterling silver kidney shaped wampum studs next to a ruler.
Small sterling silver kidney shaped wampum studs on a model.
A front view of small sterling silver freeform shaped wampum stud earrings.
A side view of small sterling silver freeform shaped wampum stud earrings.
Small sterling silver freeform shaped wampum studs next to a ruler.
Small sterling silver freeform shaped wampum studs on a model.
A front view of small sterling silver narrow triangle shaped wampum stud earrings.
A side view of small sterling silver narrow triangle shaped wampum stud earrings.
Small sterling silver narrow triangle shaped wampum studs next to a ruler.
Small sterling silver narrow triangle shaped wampum studs on a model.
A front view of large sterling silver pentagon wampum stud earrings.
A side view of large sterling silver pentagon wampum stud earrings.
Large sterling silver pentagon wampum studs next to a ruler.

Sterling Silver Wampum Studs, Multiple Options

from $148.00

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Wampum shells found on Nauset Beach in Orleans, MA were hand selected for a match of their colors and shapes.  They are bezel set into hand fabricated sterling silver stud earrings with hypoallergenic 14K yellow gold posts and standard sterling silver butterfly earring backs.

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 as small kite, small kidney, small freeform, narrow triangle, or large pentagon shapes.  The approximate measurements are as follows:
          Small Kites:  7/16 inches (1.1 cm) wide by 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) tall
          Small Kidneys:  3/8 inches (0.9 cm) wide by 1/2 inch (1.4 cm) tall
          Small Freeforms: 3/8 inches (0.9 cm) wide by 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) tall
          Narrow Triangles: 1/4 inch (0.8 cm) wide by 1/2 inch (1.4 cm) tall
          Large Pentagons:  5/8 inches (1.5 cm) wide by 1/2 inch (1.4 cm) tall

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