Photographs (left to right): All Niobara County, Wyoming

Wampum Belt Archive

 

Painted Black Glass Belt

Drawing: R. D. Hamell 05/2/2020

AMNH NAE 0406

Original Size:	Length: 24 inches 8 rows.
Reproduction:	Length: 34 inches. Width: 4 inches. Length w/fringe: 54 inches.
Beads:	Rows: 8. Columns: 204. Total beads: 1,632.
Materials:	Warp: Deer leather. Weft: Artificial sinew.

Description:

Unknown history

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