Wampum Round Link Bracelet Rhode Island Jewelry Traditionally done with colorful tissue

Traditionally done with colorful tissue paper

A bright circle pendnt with a delicate foliage design

A beautiful symbol honoring Rhode Island's tradition of sailing and seamanship

Length: 8 1/2"

Elegant hammered trapezoids hanging from french wires

Wampum Round Link Bracelet Rhode Island Jewelry Traditionally done with colorful tissueMetal: Sterling Silver Material: Wampum Quahog Shell Closure: Lobster Claw Length: 8" 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