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

Wampum Belt Archive

Musee des Beaux-Arts et d’Archeologie, Besancon, France

 

 

Original Size:

Rows: 6. Length: 35.0 inches.

Reproduction:

Beaded Length: 36.0 inches. Width: 3.5 inches. Length w/fringe: 60.0 inches.

Beads:

Columns: 228. Rows: 7. Beads: 1,368.

Materials:

Warp: Deer leather. Weft: Artificial sinew. Beads: Polymer.

Description:

Black shell bead belt with four white checkered diamonds, and both ends are checkered in white. Ex Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Besancon before 1853.

 

Reference:

Musee des Beaux-Arts et d’Archeologie, Besancon, France. https://www.mbaa.besancon.fr/