Photographs (left to right): Panum Crater Plug, Death Valley, California; Turtles, Florida; Desert Art, Road to Trona, California

 

Wampum Belt Archive

 

Delaware Kansas Belt

Made by Western Oklahoma Delaware Marilyn Burkhardt (ca 2001)

Courtesy: Photo by Thomas Hahn

Original Size:
Beaded Length (est). 32.0 inches by 7.0 inches. Rows: 15
Reproduction:
 
Beads:
Rows: 131 by 15 wide? Total. 1,965.
Materials:
Warp: ? Weave: ?

Description:

"The Wampum Belt of the Kansas Delaware Tribe of Indians made by Western Oklahoma Delaware Marilyn Burkhardt. The belt was commissioned by Thomas Swiftwater Hahn and purchased by him to be used by the Kansas Delaware Tribe of Indians at his discretion. "

Reference:

Kansas Delaware Web Page: http://lenapedelawarehistory.net/mirror/kansasdelaware.htm