Studded Quill Necklace
Real Porcupine Quill hangs from a sterling silver stud on hand cut leather, adorned with faceted metal beads.
Porcupines quills are released by contact with them, or they may drop out when the porcupine shakes its body. New quills grow to replace lost ones. From ancient times, it was believed that porcupines could throw their quills at an enemy, but this has long been refuted.
Adjustable closure to 16″ drop. Porcupine quill measures approx. 5-6″.
Natural Porcupine Quill will vary slightly in length and color.
Handmade in New York City by Mhart.
