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

Wampum Belt Archive

Haudenosaunee?

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

Harvard Univ., Cambridge, Mass.

PMAE HU 3910 62375

Original Size:

Rows: 6. Length: 109 cm. 43.0 inches.

Reproduction:

Beaded Length: 49.0 inches. Width: 3.0 inches. Length w/fringe: 73.0 inches.

Beads:

Columns: 308. Rows: 6. Beads: 1,848.

Materials:

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

Description:

Black shell belt with 16 white diagonal double lines and three short bars at on end. Collected by Francis West.

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, Mass.
Cat.#PMAE HU 3910 62375

Reference:

Stolle, Nickolaus. 2016. Talking Beads. Hamburg, Germany. ISSN 1437-7837