Photographs (left to right): Sunset, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Silver Pennies, Rush, New York; Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico

Wampum Belt Archive

 

MVH B 1974

Museum fur Volkerkunde Hamburg, Germany

 

Original Size:
10 rows Length 58 cm
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Description:

White shell belt with with 4 sets of 2 black shell diagonals. Purchased from Huo Schilling in 1886.

Reference:

Stolle, Nickolaus. 2016. Talking Beads: The history of wampum as a value and knowledge bearer, from its very first beginnings until today. Hamburg, Germany. ISSN 1437-7837