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

Wampum Belt Archive

Canada National Currency Museum

ca Haudenosaunee Date?

NCM 1965 136 5538

Original Size:
Rows: 4. Length: 90 cm (35.4 inches).
Reproduction:
 
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Description:

Black shell belt with seen white diagonal doubled shell bead lines with two short white bars at both ends.

Transferred from the Public Archives of Canada in 1965.

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