Genuine
American Alligator Tooth 
Tribal Rakú Necklace

Alligator mississippiensis
 
Found around and raised in the gulf coastal states of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi,Texas and the Carolinas.
 
Gators have approximately 74 to 80 teeth in their mouth. When a tooth wears down or breaks off, there is another underneath to take it's place. An alligator can cycle through 3000 teeth during it's lifetime.
 
Alligator tooth amulets have been worn for protection from evil to illness…they are considered a good luck talisman.
 
This tribal alligator tooth pendant is adorned with raku, ostrich shell and verdigris beads. 
 
24" in length
Soft brown 2mm rich grecian leather
Lobster claw clasp
The focal point is a 2” tooth from a 10’ American alligator. 
The tooth is rustic gradient white to cream. 
Unisex

Like all of Mother nature's gifts, every alligator tooth is different, so each necklace is unique.
 
You will receive the necklace in the photo.
 
Gift boxed
 
Created in our Florida Studio