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Iroquois wampum belt
1807
Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC, and New York, NY, United States
Details
- Title: Iroquois wampum belt
- Date Created: 1807
- Location: Great Lakes region; Canada, USA
- Physical Dimensions: 124.00 x 8.00 cm
- Type: Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Medium: Quahog clam shell beads (purple wampum), whelk shell beads (white wampum), cordage
- Techniques: Loom beadwork
- Culture: probably Iroquois (attributed); probably collected from the Chippewa/Ojibwa
- Catalog Number: 1/4004
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