Photographs (left to right): Joshua Tree, Ridgecrest, California; Milkweed seed, Mendon Ponds Park, New York; St Regis River, Paul Smith College, Adirondacks, New York

 

 

Diamond Symbols

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Arlyna Belt

Recent?

Promise Belt

ca 1600

but

Boundary Belt

1535-1607

a

7 Fires

1775

belt

BELT

b

1780-1800

b

pre-1883

b

1764

belt

1780-1800

b

b

b

belt

2018

belt

Date?

button

Date?

belt

Date?

pict b

belt

be;t

belt

Date?

belt

Date?

b

 

b

Date?

b

b

Chippewa

Ottawa Belt

Date?

b

Muscogee

pre 1887

b

Date ?

b

18th or 19th Century

chippewa b

b

b

18th or 19th Century

Woodland

ca. 1800-1820

b

Province?

pre 1853

belt

Province?

pre 1851

belt

b

belt

Date?

button

Prior 1779

pre 1886

b

pre 1778

belt

b

Button

Date?

 

 

 

 

pre 1886

Bekt

   

 

1812?

b

Five Nations War Belt

Date?

b

Five Nations War Belt

Date?

Three Sister

2015

b

b

Douw-Ten Eyck Condolence Belt

1775

button

Date?

button

Chiefswood ( Mohawk)

Date?

button

pre 1700's?

belt

belt

belt

button

Date?

button

Date?

button

Date?

button

Date?

belt

belt

belt

belt

button

1768

button

pre-1685

button

Haudenosaunee -
French Peace Belt

1700's

bUTTON

Council Summons

Date?

belt

belt

belt

b
   

 

Clan Unity

Date?

b

Warnock Collection

Date?

   

b

b

Date?

b

Algonquin

Garter

18th Century

b

18th Century

b

Date?

b

b

b

b

Chief Johnson - Rev. Pitkin

1864-1866

Date?

Date?

b

Six Nations

ca. 1720

b

Drawing by Fred Threlfall

not a real belt

1990?

 

b

5 Nations Treaty

1701

b

Tadodaho Belt

Date 17th Century?

butt

Six Nations Language Belt

2020

 

b

b

fort

b

Jesuit

1638?

Wyandot Condolence

ca. 1766

b

Date?

b

Date?

b

b

b

Button

Huron?

Date?

b

Wyandot-Haudenosaunee

1775

b

ca. 17th Century

Eastern Canada

 

Belt

b

b

 

1775-1889

     

     

Date?

  

Date?

   

 

Date?

   
 

   

Peace Belt

Date?

Date?

   

   
 

5 Diamond Belt

Date?

Condolence Belt

Date?

2016

 

 

 

     

Condolence Council Summons Belt

Date?

     

Ft. Chambly

1749

   

18th or 19th Century

   

Date?

   

Date?

   

     

Date?

     

 

Georgian Bay?

Date?

   
 

   

Date?

post-1720

   

   

Date?

     

     

Date?

     
belt      
     

button

Date?

     

belt

     

Date?

     

     

Date?

     

Date pre 1792

     

     
 

Date?

   
 

   
 

Marriage

Date?

   
 

   
 

Date?

   
 

   
     

pouch

Date?

     

pouch

       

button

Black Hawk

1832

button

Black Hawk

ca. 1814?

   

belt

belt

   

Lewis Morgan Belt

1850

1701 Peace Belt

 

Great Bear

2021

 
   

Date?

 
   
 

Date?

 

L. H. Morgan Belt

Note: Both Morgan belts are a negative of each other. =====>

1851

button

L. H. Morgan Belt

Note: Both Morgan belts are a negative of <===== each other.

1851

 

belt

   

Tonawanda Seneca

1921

 

 

   

 

   

Date?

 
   

 

Red Jacket

19th Century

Red Painted War belt

18th Century

Remembrance Belt

18th Century

Remembrance Belt

Late 19th Century?

Date?

pre 1851

   

   
     

Date?

     

   

Condolence

ca. 17th Century

 
   

 
    

button

Great Peace 1775

Fort Pitt

     

b

mid 19th Century

b

1875

b

pre 1779

b

ca. 1760

b

b

b

button

19th Century?

b

NMAI

b

NMAI

Date pre 1827

 
belt

b

b

 

button

NMAI

Date?

b

Caughnawaga Four Tribe Alliance Belt

Date?

button

Methodist Cemetery Return

2019

b

Huron Alliance

1637?

belt

b

belt

b

       

b

Tarhe 1814

b

July 21, 2003

healing

Friend Condolence

Nov. 11 2021

 
b
b belt  

 

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Hands/Hearts etc

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Mono Colored

Octagons

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