Object Number | NA9143 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Iroquois |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Date Made | ca 1800 |
Section | American |
Materials | Shell | Hide | Plant Fiber |
Description | Small wampum belt woven on hide and made up of eight rows of shell beads. Design includes white background with central purple line connecting a square box with enclosed purple square at each end. Short hide fringes at both ends. |
Length | 78 cm |
Width | 6.6 cm |
Thickness | 0.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of W. Wymans, 1920 |
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