Photographs (left to right): Wyoming; Oregon Trail, Nebraska, Tetons, Wyoming

Wampum Belt Archive

 

Stockbridge

Milwaukee Public Museum 30127

Original Size:

Beaded Length: 28.2 inches (as seen above)

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Description:

Fragment of a purple wampum belt with white wampum open diamond. Wampum beads are strung on hemp between buckskin thongs. Owned by Chief Austin L. Quinine. Collected 1849.

Reference:

Handbook of North American Indians 15 Northeast by the Smithsonian, 1978, fig. 7, p. 206.