Photographs (left to right): All Monhonk, New York
Wyandot Wampum Belt
Musee de la Civilisation, Quebec, Canada
MCQ 1992 1291
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Rows 5. Length: 63.2 cm |
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Description:
White shell bead belt with fie black outlined hexagons. Ex Tessier Collection. Worn by Huron-Wendat in 1880.
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