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Photographs (left to right): Sunset, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Silver Pennies, Rush, New York; Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico
Wampum Belt Archive
Stolle's drawing - missing the two joined crosses on the right Plate 13 Figure 169.
L. H. Morgan Belt 1851
State Cabinet of Natural History, Albany, NY
R. D. Hamell October 05 2024
Original Size: |
Rows: 7. Length: ? |
Reproduction: |
Beaded Length: 20.0 inches. Width: 3.5 inches. Rows: 7.Length w/fringe: 40.0 inches. |
Beads: |
Columns: 128. Rows: 7. Beads: 897. |
Materials: |
Warp: Deer leather. Weft: Artificial sinew. Beads: Polymer. |
Description:
White shell beaded belt with 9 connected nine black shell diamonds and two joined crosses on the right. Made for Lewis Henry Morgan at Tonawanda Reservation NY 1851.
Reference:
Stolle, Nickolaus. 2016. Talking Beads:. Hamburg, Germany.
Tooker, Elisabeth. 1998. A Note on the Return of Eleven Wampum Belts to the Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy on Grand River, Canada. Ethnohistory, Vol. 45, No. 2 (Spring).
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