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Photographs (left to right): Mendon Ponds Park, New York; Mendon Ponds Park, New York; Sunset, Conesus Lake, New York

Wampum other than Belts Archive

 

Huron Wampum Cuff

Oneida Nation Inc. New York

Photography Deb Twigg

Original Size:

Rows: 27.

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Description:

Wampum cuff with nine open squares in a diagonal line. Also a single four-point star (cross) consisting of 4 white wampum bead around a single purple center bead. From the Georgian Bay region of Canada. Presumed to be Huron.

Reference:

Becker, Marshall J. 2007. Unique Huron Ornamental Bands: Wampum Cuffs. Material Culture Review 66 (Fall 2007).