The Oyster

Few creatures have shaped Mobile Bay more than the Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica), whose reefs have sustained both its inhabitants and ecosystem for centuries.

Dimensions: 0.9 x 1.1 x 0.3 inches; 18-inch chain

Care: These pieces are created from genuine foraged materials and finished by hand. Over time, exposure to air, skin, oils, humidity, and light may cause subtle shifts in color or patina. To preserve the finish, keep it in the original pouch when not wearing.

Materials: Genuine albany-slipped stoneware fragment, hand-painted with oil paint and metallic gilding material, cured UV resin, 14k gold-filled chain

Location: MOBILE BAY, ALABAMA

Era: Est. 1880 — 1920