Photographs (left to right): Alligator, Bracket Fungus, Alligator, Florida

Wampum Belt Archive

 

Huron?

Musee de la Civilisation, Quebec, Canada

MCQ 1992-1292 (2)

 

Original Size:

Rows: 7 rows wide. Length: 104.7cm. 41.2 inches.

Reproduction:

 

Beads:

glass

Materials:

 

 

Description:

Black glass bead belt with eight white diagonally arranged, stepped outlined squares and three white short bars at ends. Ex Tessiier Collection.

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