Photographs (left to right): All Niobara County, Wyoming
Stadtische Museen Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany
SMB A IV b214 unknown
Original Size:
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Length: 9.0 inches. Rows: 2.5. Glass Beads. |
Reproduction:
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Bead Length: 15.0 inches. Width: 2.5 inches. Length w/fringe: 25.0 inches. |
Beads:
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Columns: 99. Rows: 5. Beads: 495. |
Materials:
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Warp: Deer Leather. Weft: Artificial sinew. Beads: Glass. |
Description:
Miniature belt made of translucent blue and white glass beads. Ex Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Brunswick (1779).
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
