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Photographs (left to right): Sunset, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Silver Pennies, Rush, New York; Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico
Wampum Belt ArchiveWampum Bands
CMH III-X-257
Canadian Museum of History, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Original Size: |
Rows: 14. Columns: 123. Length: 19.5/ Width: 7.0 inches. |
Reproduction: |
Beaded Length: 19.5 inches. Width: 7.0 inches. Total length w/fringe: 35.5 inches |
Beads: |
Rows: 14. Columns: 123. Length: 19.5/ Width: 7.0 inches. |
Materials: |
Warp: Deer leather. Weft: Artificial sinew. Beads: glass. |
Description:
Two black glass bead bands each interwoven with two white diamonds and a single bead in center. Purchased from Arthur Speyer Jr in 1973, ex James Hooper Collection, ex Greatorex Collection, Whitechapel Museum, London, pre 1867.
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
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