COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images mediaCollectionId JCB~1~1 JCB Archive of Early American Images Collection true
Record
Accession number:
09906 accession_no 09906 Accession number false
Record number:
09906-14 record_number 09906-14 Record number false
JCB call number:
E722 B129h vol. 1 jcb_call_no E722 B129h vol. 1 JCB call number false
Image title:
[Wampum belts] image_title [Wampum belts] Image title false
Place image published:
[Paris] place_image_published [Paris] Place image published false
Image publisher:
[Jean-Luc Nion and François Didot] image_publisher [Jean-Luc Nion and François Didot] Image publisher false
Image date:
[1722] image_date [1722] Image date false
Image function:
plate; following p. 334 image_function plate; following p. 334 Image function false
Technique:
engraving technique engraving Technique false
Image dimension height:
13.3 cm. image_dimensions_height 13.3 cm. Image dimension height false
Image dimension width:
7.7 cm. image_dimensions_width 7.7 cm. Image dimension width false
Page dimension height:
16.1 cm. page_dimensions_height 16.1 cm. Page dimension height false
Page dimension width:
8.8 cm. page_dimensions_width 8.8 cm. Page dimension width false
Materials medium:
ink materials_medium ink Materials medium false
Materials support:
paper materials_support paper Materials support false
Languages:
French languages French Languages false
Description:
Two wampum belts made of porcelain beads. The wider one has a chevron pattern. description Two wampum belts made of porcelain beads. The wider one has a chevron pattern. Description false
Source creator:
Bacqueville de La Potherie, M. de (Claude-Charles LeRoy), 1663 - 1736 source_creator Bacqueville de La Potherie, M. de (Claude-Charles LeRoy), 1663 - 1736 Source creator false
Source Title:
Histoire de l'Amerique Septentrionale ... Tome premier source_title Histoire de l'Amerique Septentrionale ... Tome premier Source Title false
Source place of publication:
A Paris source_place_of_publication A Paris Source place of publication false
Source publisher:
Chez Jean-Luc Nion, au premier pavillon des quatre nations, à Ste. Monique. Et François Didot, à l'entrée du quai des Augustins, à la Bible d'or. source_publisher Chez Jean-Luc Nion, au premier pavillon des quatre nations, à Ste. Monique. Et François Didot, à l'entrée du quai des Augustins, à la Bible d'or. Source publisher false
Source date:
M. DCC.XXII [1722] source_date M. DCC.XXII [1722] Source date false
notes:
Text states that the strings of beads represent a kind of writing. They can symbolize the making of peace, be ambassadorial gifts, initiate new enterprises, condemn or absolve, function as money, and be worn by warriors. The beads, usually white and purple, came from New York. notes Text states that the strings of beads represent a kind of writing. They can symbolize the making of peace, be ambassadorial gifts, initiate new enterprises, condemn or absolve, function as money, and be worn by warriors. The beads, usually white and purple, came from New York. notes false
Time Period:
1701-1750 time_period 1701-1750 Time Period false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1870. provenance_or_donor Acquired before 1870. Provenance/Donor false
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912 owner_and_copyright ©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912 Owner and copyright false
Commentary:
Add a comment commentary <a href="mailto:Susan_Danforth@brown.edu">Add a comment</a> Commentary false
geographic area:
North America geographic_areas North America geographic area false
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities subject_groups Artifacts, industry, and human activities Subject Area false
Subject headings:
Indians of North America--Jewelry subject_heads Indians of North America--Jewelry Subject headings false
Subject headings:
Rites and ceremonies subject_heads Rites and ceremonies Subject headings false

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