Photographs (left to right): All Niobara County, Wyoming

Wampum Belt Archive

 

CMH u

18th century?

Canadian Museum of History, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

Original Size:

not given

Reproduction:

 

Beads:

Black Glass Beads

Materials:

 

Description:

Black glass beads. Unknown History. See Dr. Lainey's note below.

 

Note: Dr. Jonathan Lainey: This belt is not at the museum and the Catalog number CMH u (Civilization Museum of History) doesn't exist. Therefore the image of the belt is questionable.

Reference:

Lainey, Jonathan. 2023. personal communications. McCord Museum, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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