Photographs (left to right): Sunset, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Silver Pennies, Rush, New York; Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico

Wampum Belt Archive

 

ca Seneca Belt

NMAI 24/3553

 

Original Size:

Rows: 10. Length: ?

Reproduction:

 

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Description:

White shell beaded belt with 10 black shell diamonds. Acquired in 1970.

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

 

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