Photographs (left to right): Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico; Sunset, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Trafalgar Falls, Dominica

Wampum Belt Archive

Iroquois Confederacy Belt

 

Reproduction (Cayuga Museum of History and Art)

Original Size:	not given
Reproduction:	Beaded Length: 27.6 inches. Width: 3.5 inches. Length w/fringe: 47.7 inches.
Beads:	Columns: 160. Rows: 7. Beads: 1,120.
Materials:	Warp: Deer leather. Weft: Artificial sinew. Beads: Polymer.

Description:

Original belt repatriated to the Onondaga Nation on January 4, 2013. The reproduction was given to the Cayuga Museum "in appreciation for the museum's return of 21 objects of spiritual significance to the confederacy's Six Nations."

Reference:

Indian Country Today media Network.Com. 2013. http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/article/cayuga-museum-receives-replica-wampum-belt-returning-haudenosaunee-spiritual-objects-146736