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Photographs (left to right): Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico; Zebra Longwing, Niagara Falls Butterfly Conservatory, Ontario, Canada; Banded Orange Butterfly; Niagara Falls Butterfly Conservatory, Ontario, Canada
Wampum other than Belts Archive
Iroquois
Mohawk Clan Chieftainship Strings
Courtesy Iroquois Museum
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Description:
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TURTLE CLAN 1st Chief: Tekarihoken (The Mediator) 2nd Chief: Ayonwatha (Hiawatha) [He who Combs] 3rd Chief: Satekariwate [The Clear Thinker] |
WOLF CLAN 1st Chief: Sarenhowane [Majestic Tree] 2nd Chief: Teyonhekwen) [He Who Has Two Lives] 3rd Chief: Orenrekowa [Great Limb On A Tree] |
WOLF CLAN 1st Chief: Tehanakarine (He Who Drags Horns) 2nd Chief: Ostawenserentha [He Hangs Up The Rattles] 3rd Chief: Soskoharowane [A Great Bush] |
Reference:
Iroquois Museum. http://www.iroquoismuseum.org/ve11.html
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