Buy in 14K Gold The pelican image lives throughout Louisiana culture as a symbol of home. It is our state bird. It lives on our flag; it soars over our homes and swims in our waters. We wait for them to visit in the fall with the giddiness of a kid at Christmas. And when they arrive, we pause in awe, a little more connected to the seasonal transition of the natural world around us. Pelicans embody the story of self-sacrifice. Myth or not, we know her as the mother who pierces herself to feed her young. This bird holds more meaning for us than any other, and this collection is our way of honoring it. Click [here] to discover the full story behind this meaningful design in our blog. Please note: If you select ‘Single,’ you will receive one individual earring (not a pair). Each Small earring measures 0.75" in diameter, weighs 2.5 grams in bronze (about the same as one penny). Each hangs from gold-filled or sterling silver ear wires. All our ear wires are nickel-free. Shop the Large earrings. *The price listed above includes standard ear wires only (shown in the product photos). If you choose to add lever-back ear wires, the updated total will be reflected in your cart. Shop MIMOSA's Pelican Collection. Made by hand in our South Louisiana studio.Each piece varies slightly due to its handmade nature. *Note: Sterling Silver and 14K Gold prices may vary due to fluctuation in the gold and silver markets.
