Gigantic Wampum Quahog Shell Beads From New England, USA (America's First Currency From Year 1637-1673) Natural Deep-Ocean Seashell, Rondelle, Heishi, Graduated, 15.5 Inches, 8-16mm

[PHOTO DOESN'T DO IT JUSTICE] All of our Wampum shells are collected from deep ocean, not from beaches.

[The history of Wampum Shell] Wampum is a traditional shell bead of the Eastern Woodlands tribes of Native Americans. When Europeans came to the Americas, they adopted Wampum as money to trade with the native peoples of New England and New York from 1637 to 1661. It continued as currency in New York until 1673. Highly prized by early Eastern Woodland tribes, Wampum was used for necklaces, chokers, and other ornaments, including "Peace" belts, which were presented to another tribe to seal peace treaties

[WHAT'S IN THE PACKAGE] Orchid Wampum Quahog Shell From New England, USA- Grade AAA (100% Natural Color- Not Dyed Color/ Not Color Enhanced/ Not Heat Treated) You will get One strand 8-16mm graduated rondelle shape Wampum shell beads for jewelry making. The strand is 15.5 inches in length, and the hole has a diameter of 1mm. Please note that the clasp and beading wire are not included

[LOOSE BEADS FOR DIY JEWELRY MAKING] These quality mother of pearl beads are suitable for making necklaces, bracelets, earrings, or anklets. Remember that this is not a finished necklace since they are loose beads strung on temporary wire for jewelry making. Make sure you re-strung before wearing

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