Photographs (left to right): Mohave Desert, Nevada; Old Faithful, Yellowstone NP, Wyoming; Little River Canyon, Fort Payne, Alabama

Wampum Belt Archive

 

Seneca Cross Belt 50.1.72 AMNH

Reproduction R. D. Hamell

May 08 2016

Original Size:

Length: 33 inches. Width: 3.5 inches. 8 beads wide

Reproduction:

Beaded Length 18 inches; width 4 inches. Length w/fringe 38 inches

Beads:

Columns 115 by 8: White: 911 Purple 9. Total 920.

Materials:

Warp: Leather. Weft: Artificial Sinew

Description:

AMHN description: Wampum belt from Chief Turtle. Seneca

Reference:

American Museum of Natural History