wampum string, beads

wampum string, beads

wampum string, beads

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Introduction

A wampum string of white and violet beads, 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)

Collected by Walker C. Wyman among the Odawa in Emmet County, Michigan

Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

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Materials

Quahog and Conch shell beads; yarn.

Techniques or Format

Purple and white wampum beads are strung on double-stranded yarn.

Condition: Good
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: IV-B-7593
Collection Narratives and Histories

Collected by Walker C. Wyman among the Odawa from Emmet County, Michigan.

GKS Reference Number: 1102
Record Creation Context

Created by Nikolaus Stolle during a research visit to the museum commissioned by Ruth Phillips and supported by her research funds.

Copyright

Contact the museum in question directly for questions regarding permission and copyright.

Approximate Place of Origin

42.3314, -83.0458