Wadj — Pendant — Medium — 18k Yellow Gold

This pendant presents the wadj in a clear, measured form. The design emphasizes clean lines and controlled proportion, giving the papyrus column a composed and balanced presence.

The medium scale is designed to sit as a centered symbol on the body, with a stable profile and defined geometry.

The wadj is an ancient Egyptian symbol derived from the papyrus plant, represented as a vertical stalk or column. Papyrus was central to Egyptian life, used for writing, construction, and ceremony.

In ancient Egypt, the wadj symbolized growth, vitality, and renewal. The papyrus plant’s ability to regenerate season after season made it a sign of flourishing life and continuity, expressing renewal through steady development rather than sudden change.

Each Allan Peoples creation is made to order.

Most pieces are crafted within approximately 3–6 weeks. Production timelines may vary slightly depending on design complexity and material availability.

Once a piece completes production and passes atelier inspection, it is prepared with care for insured shipment.