Iroquoian and Algonkin Wampum

Publication

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Iroquoian and Algonkin Wampum

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.842

Description

Iroquoian and Algonkin Wampum. Leaflet briefly describes the manufacture and uses of wampum. Included are: Wampum history; abundance; shells used; process of manufacturing; uses of wampum; money; ornament; belts, belt making, strings. Compiled by Jean Allard Jeancon and F. H. Douglas, Leaflet 31, Sept. 1931. Printed in cooperation with Denver Public Schools. 4/Leaflet/Photographs.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Binder

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Underwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Search Terms

Native American, Iroquois, Algonquin

Publication Details

Author

Denver Art Museum

Place Published

City

Denver

State/Province

Colorado

Date Published

1931

Call No.

Ethnology DE

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good