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

Wampum Belt Archive

CMC IIIE311

Canadian Museum of Civilization

Original Size:	Columns: 84. Rows: 3.
Reproduction:	Beaded Length: 13.3 inches. Width: 1.5 inches. Length w/frigne; 25.3 inches
Beads:	Columns: 84. Rows 3. Total Beads: 252.
Materials:	Warp: Deer Leather. Weft: Artificial Sinew. Beads: Glass.

Description:

Miniature belt made of globular red and white glass beads. Purchased from Arthur Speyer Jr in 1973, purchased from Earnest Ohley, Berkeley Gallaries London . Said to date to 1780-1800.

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