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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
Penobscot?
Smithsonian Unknown
Cat. #106-IN-18A
R. D. Hamell November 23 2024
Original Size: |
Rows: 4. Length ? |
Reproduction: |
Beaded length: 22.0 inches. Width: 3.5 inches . Length w/fringe: 42.0 inches. |
Beads: |
Columns: 137. Rows: 7. Total: 580 beads. |
Materials: |
Warp: Deer leather. Weft: Artificial sinew. Beads: Polymer. |
Description:
Shell belt with alternating white and black and squares containing colored crosses. Unknown history. Similar design seen in Penobscot belt AMNH 50.1/9952
Reference:
Stolle, Nickolaus. 2016. Talking Beads. Hamburg, Germany. Plate 19, Fig. 244
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