Necklace - Ancient Water Mother of Pearl Cherokee and an introduction to Cherokee

and an introduction to Cherokee verb-and-noun building methods

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

This traditional name remains standard in the United States

9ʺ x 11ʺ

late historian for the Cherokee Nation

Necklace - Ancient Water Mother of Pearl Cherokee and an introduction to CherokeeThe 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"