Wampum Belt
Collar
NA3879
Location: On Display in the Native American Voices
From: United States of America | Canada (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA3879 |
Current Location | Native American Voices - On Display |
Culture | Iroquois |
Provenience | United States of America | Canada (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Quahog Shell | Whelk Shell | Plant Fiber |
Iconography | Diamonds | Crosses |
Description | Wampum Belt (collar) with three white and purple diamonds and four crosses; two braided plant fiber ties at each end. |
Length | 57 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Miss Charlotte Siter through J. G. Rosengarten, 1915 |
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