Necklace - Ancient Water Mother of Pearl Cherokee and Deadly: Black and Indian

and Deadly:  Black and Indian Gunfighters of the Indian Territory

As the Cherokees build their nation's capital and adopt a syllabary for printing in their language

guided the tribe through the treacherous years of the Civil War

1 3/4" diameter

history and culture)

Necklace - Ancient Water Mother of Pearl Cherokee and Deadly: Black and IndianThe ancient waters of the Tennessee River were once known for their beautiful mussel shells. Early Cherokee would make shell gorgets and other jewelry from the shells harvested there. These pieces are handmade by award winning Cherokee coppersmith Greg Stice. Please note that usage of natural material, like shell, will produce variations within each piece and no two pendants will be exactly the same. Picture shown for example only. Approx. 2 1 4"