Gold Vermeil Alaskan Jade Antiqued Oval Earrings Amber Wampum became a medium of

Wampum became a medium of trade for 250 years (1609 - 1860) and was legal tender currency in many areas during this period

Jade purportedly can protect you from evil

Genuine Jade (Nephrite) is a fascinating mineral and the state gem of Alaska

These traditions have been handed down from Chinese and Southeast Asian artisans who traded in Bali dating back to the Bronze Age

Backing: French Wire

Gold Vermeil Alaskan Jade Antiqued Oval Earrings Amber Wampum became a medium ofMetal: 22K Gold Over Sterling Silver Material: Jade Backing: Wire Length: 1 1 2" Width: 3 8" Genuine Jade (Nephrite) is a fascinating mineral and the state gem of Alaska. In prehistoric times, prized for its toughness, Jade was used to make weapons and tools and later, simple ornaments. Jade purportedly can protect you from evil, attract love and of course bring good luck. Now regarded as a symbol of energy and beauty, stimulating creativity and