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

Wampum Belt Archive

Nipissinig

France

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

MBAA 853.50.75

Original Size:	6 rows Length: 94 cm. 37 inches.
Reproduction:	Beaded Length: 37.0 inches. Width: 3.0 inches. Length w/fringe 50.0 inches
Beads:	Columns: 215. Rows: 6. Beads: 1,290
Materials:	Warp: Deer Leather. Weft: Artificial Sinew. Beads: Polymer

Description:

Black shell wampum with 10 white diagonals double shell bead lines and both ends white.

Ex Museum d'Historie Naturelle de Besancon before 1853.

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