Add a touch of individuality to your style with these Rectangle Dangle earrings, skillfully handcrafted by Gordell Wright (Shinnecock) from wampum, the shell of the quahog clam found along the eastern seaboard. Rooted in Native tradition, wampum holds significant cultural value among the Native people of the Eastern Woodlands, serving as a medium for communication, trade, and peacemaking. The purple and white layers of the shell indicate the unique and natural character of each piece. With dimensions of W 0.25" x L 1.5", these earrings effortlessly elevate your look with a touch of understated charm. Note that one of the earrings has a natural flaw, adding to the uniqueness and interest of the earrings.