Metadata
Title
`ISLAND MEETINGS: WAMPUM ALLIANCE COLLAR'
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Description
Artist's statement:
Alliance collars were created on the eastern seaboard, but valued all over the northeast into the Great Lakes and Canada. Often translated ‘Friendship Collars’ by early Jesuit missionaries and explorers, they have long been worn by important tribal individuals, and to honor stron...
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Location of creation
Massachusetts (United States of America)
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Material(s)
skin (animal)
shell (animal material)
copper (metal)
materials
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Date made
Jan 1, 2021
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Type(s)
collars (neckwear)
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Technique(s)
No Technique(s) available
Maker(s)
E. (Elizabeth) James-Perry
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Inscription(s)
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