Photographs (left to right): Butterfly Conservatory, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada; Pileated Woodpecker, Rush, New York; Butterfly Conservatory, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Wampum Belt Archive

 

Passamaquoddy Neck Band

NMAI Cat. No. 0012800.000

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R. D. Hamell November 17, 2024

Original Size:

Rows: 6. Cordage.

Reproduction:

Beaded Length: 15 inches. Width: 2.5 inches. Length w/fringe: 23 inches.

Beads:

Columns: 118. Rows: 6. Beads: 708.

Materials:

Warp: Deer leather. Weft: Artificial sinew. Beads: Polymer.

Description:

Acquired by the institution in 1907. Collected by Mr. Covert among the Passamaquoddy, Maine earlier the year.

 

Reference:

Pleasant Point Reservation, Maine.