Wampum (String of White Beads)
Campbell Brothers Wampum Factory, Park Ridge, New Jersey, American, 1860 - 1889
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands
not dated
Beads
Overall: 1/8 in. (0.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from the Museum of the American Indian, New York, New York
55.32.13313
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Personal Adornment
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Woodlands
Not on view
Course History
CLST 11.19/HIST 94.16, Roman Coins as Text, Roberta Stewart, Winter 2022
Provenance
Museum of the American Indian, New York, Exchange 93; present collection, 1955.
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