Photographs (left to right): Coso, California; Coso, California; Custer State Park, South Dakota

Wampum Belt Archive

Russia

PMAE 02 6 10 5172

Stolle Plate 8. Figure 104

 

plate

R. D. Hamell NOvermber 25,2024

 

Original Size:

Rows: 10. Length: ?

Reproduction:

Beaded length: 54.0 inches. Width: 5.0 inches. Length w/fringe: 78.0. inches.

Beads:

Rows: 10. Columns: 272. Beads: 2,720

Materials:

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

Description:

Black shell bead belt with four white diagonal shell bead panels. Unknown History Gray areas-missing beads.

Reference:

Stolle, Nickolaus. 2016. Talking Beads. Hamburg, Germany.