Photographs (left to right): Red-tailed Hawk, Rush, New York; Medusa Jellyfish, Chattanooga Aquarium, Tennessee; Apple Blossoms, Cornell Univ., New York

Wampum Belt Archive

 

Reproduction of Hawkeye's Sash and Chingachook's Choker

R. D. Hamell Feb. 21 2021

 

Original Size:

Sash: Columns: 336. Rows: 3. Beaded length: 54.8 by 1.5 inches: w/fringe: 79 inches. Total beads: 1,008.

Choker: 105 columns. Rows: 3. Beaded Length: 17 inches. W/ Fringe: 37 inches. Total beads: 315.

Reproduction:

Same as above

Beads:

polymer beads

Materials:

Warps: commerical tanned Deer hide. Wef: Artificial Sinew.

Description:

Rayomond J. Tentis Jr informed me Ken Hamilton was the designer of these belts for the movie: Last of the Mohicans (1992)

Reference:

none