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wampum strings, beads
wampum strings, beads
wampum strings, beads
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Introduction
A strand of white wampum strings tied together with a red and blue/violet silk ribbon. Collected by Walker C. Wyman among the Odawa from Emmet County, Michigan
Nation of Maker:
Odawa
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)
obtained from Odawa, in Emmet County, Michigan
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
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Materials
conch shell beads, faded silk ribbon (violet/blue, red), cotton yarn
Techniques or Format
A strand of white wampum strings tied together with a red silk ribbon and violet/blue silk ribbon attachment.
Condition:
poor, soiled
Provenance
Current Location:
Ethnologisches Museum Berlin, Germany
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
IV-B-7587
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
1090
Record Creation Context
Created by Nikolaus Stolle during a research visit to the museum commissioned by Ruth Phillips and supported by her research funds.
Approximate Place of Origin