GENUINE SHELL WAMPUM - Strand of Approx. 40 Beads

Available in white and purple. In the past, wampum was used as a medium of exchange or on strings to convey tribal messages or woven into (wampum) belts and used to ratify treaties. Also used for personal adornment in the form of collars (chokers) or strung for necklaces, ear pendants, wristlets, armbands, etc. This is genuine shell wampum. Approx Bead Size 5/16" length by 5/32" width (7mm x 3mm).