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Real muskrat foot bones are 1 inch and are held by gunmetal plated caps. They hang from 1 inch, Victorian style, etched silvrtone components. They have been antiqued to show the Estruscan style detail. The earrings are dangling from contemporary, gun metal plated filigree stud earrings. The earrings as a whole measure 3 inches. They are very light weight and comfortable. The vintage, circa 1960, etched silvertone hoops are from old stock , never used. They have contemporary bones added to them. Plastic earnut backings are included.

Muskrats ( Ondatra zibethicus ) are a medium-sized semiaquatic rodent native to North America.
Uncontrolled muskrat populations do cause damage to private property and habitat. Hole digging activities undermine earthen dams and dikes. For this reason, the government has to control the muskrat population. The animal parts that do not get used to deals feed farm animals, like pigs, get sold to us.

As with all of the bones used in our jewelry, they have been professionally cleaned and sanitized. No mammal has ever been killed for the purpose of being incorporated into our jewelry. We use only by-products.

This piece of jewelry is sent in a bubble pack envelope via US postal service, first class mail with insurance, free in the US and packed in an animal print gift box.
International rate is $15.
Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply5. These fees are taken by your country, not Etsy. Necromance is not responsible for delays due to customs.