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JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
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Accession number:
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09906
accession_no
09906
Accession number
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Record number:
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09906-14
record_number
09906-14
Record number
false
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JCB call number:
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E722 B129h vol. 1
jcb_call_no
E722 B129h vol. 1
JCB call number
false
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Image title:
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[Wampum belts]
image_title
[Wampum belts]
Image title
false
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Place image published:
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[Paris]
place_image_published
[Paris]
Place image published
false
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Image publisher:
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[Jean-Luc Nion and François Didot]
image_publisher
[Jean-Luc Nion and François Didot]
Image publisher
false
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Image date:
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[1722]
image_date
[1722]
Image date
false
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Image function:
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plate; following p. 334
image_function
plate; following p. 334
Image function
false
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Technique:
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engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
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Image dimension height:
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13.3 cm.
image_dimensions_height
13.3 cm.
Image dimension height
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Image dimension width:
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7.7 cm.
image_dimensions_width
7.7 cm.
Image dimension width
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Page dimension height:
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16.1 cm.
page_dimensions_height
16.1 cm.
Page dimension height
false
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Page dimension width:
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8.8 cm.
page_dimensions_width
8.8 cm.
Page dimension width
false
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Materials medium:
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ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
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Materials support:
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paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
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Languages:
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French
languages
French
Languages
false
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Description:
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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
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Source creator:
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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
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Source Title:
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Histoire de l'Amerique Septentrionale ... Tome premier
source_title
Histoire de l'Amerique Septentrionale ... Tome premier
Source Title
false
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Source place of publication:
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A Paris
source_place_of_publication
A Paris
Source place of publication
false
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Source publisher:
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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
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Source date:
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M. DCC.XXII [1722]
source_date
M. DCC.XXII [1722]
Source date
false
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notes:
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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
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Time Period:
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1701-1750
time_period
1701-1750
Time Period
false
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired before 1870.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired before 1870.
Provenance/Donor
false
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Owner and copyright:
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©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
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Commentary:
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commentary
<a href="mailto:Susan_Danforth@brown.edu">Add a comment</a>
Commentary
false
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geographic area:
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North America
geographic_areas
North America
geographic area
false
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Subject Area:
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
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Subject headings:
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Indians of North America--Jewelry
subject_heads
Indians of North America--Jewelry
Subject headings
false
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Subject headings:
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Rites and ceremonies
subject_heads
Rites and ceremonies
Subject headings
false
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