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Photographs (left to right): Canadian Geese, Rush, New York; Sandhill Cranes, Shark Valley NP, Florida; Hamlin Beach State Park, New York
Wampum Belt Archive
Onondaga Schilling 1523 Belt
Welt Museum Wien Austria (WMW 15.253)
Reproduction R. D. Hamell November 05 2024
Original Size: |
not given |
Reproduction: |
Beaded Length: 27.0 inches. Width: 5.0 inches. W/ Fringe: 51.0 inches |
Beads: |
Rows: 10. Columns: 180. Total beads: 1,800 beads. |
Materials: |
Warp: Deer Leather. Weft: Artificial Sinew. Beads: Polymar. |
Description:
Donated by Hugo Shilling, Antique Dealer, Hamburg, Germany 1876-1882.
Beauchamp (1901) described the belt as purchased from Hugo Schilling in 1886.
Reference:
Beauchamp, William M. 1901. Wampum and Shell Articles Used by the New York Indians. New York State Museum Bulletin No. 41, Vol. 8.
Welt Museum Wien Austria. 2024.
https://www.weltmuseumwien.at/en/object/?detailID=529414&offset=0&lv=listsponsorship-8240
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