Photographs (left to right): Martinsburg, Maryland; Flamingo, Columbus Zoo, Ohio; Fall, Rush, New York

The Wampum Belt Archive

Wampum Belts in Paintings and other Art Media

 

Joseph Brant (Mohawk) with Friendship Belt

Painting (R) circa 1710

Reproduction: R. D. Hamell March 30, 2008

 

Original Size:	?
Reproduction:	Beaded length: 31.25 inches. Width: 5.0 inches. Total length with fringe: 55.0 inches.
Beads:	Rows: 189 by 10 beads wide. Total: 1,890 beads.
Materials:	Warp: leather. Weave: artificial sinew.

Description:

Friendship Belt representing the peaceful relationships between White Settlers and the Iroquois Confederacy.

Reference:

NMAI Catalog No. 014006.000