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

Wampum Belt Archive

MCM M1911

Canada

ca. Haudenosaunee

Original Size:
Rows:63. Length: 102.5 cm (40.3 inches).
Reproduction:
 
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Description:Black shell belt with three white diagonal doubled shell bead lines. Edges wrapped.Gift of David Ross McCord. Unknown History.

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