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Wampum Belt Archive

 

Odawa EMB IV B 7595

 

Original Size:

13 rows Length 120cm

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Description:

Black shell belt with 4 white outlined shell bead diamonds. War booty since 1945, Russia. Exchanged with Walter C. Wyman in 1908, collected among the Odawa, Emmet County in 1901.

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