Metadata
Title
`OUT OF THE OCEAN'
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Description
Wampum Belt made by Wampanoag artist Elizabeth Perry from Quahog shell beads traditional milkweed cordage and thread.
Wampum in the pre-colonial indigenous north east of North America recorded alliances, but was used more regularly to signify spiritual beliefs through adornment. It was also used as ...
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Location of creation
Massachusetts (United States)
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Materials
shell (animal material)
thread
cord (fiber product)
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Date made
Jan 1, 2019
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Types
money belts
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Techniques
No Techniques available
Creators
E. (Elizabeth) James-Perry
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Inscriptions
No Inscriptions available
