Replica of a wampum belt

This wampum belt has several motifs made with white beads contrasted with purple ones. The central motif is an axe.

Title: Replica of a wampum belt

Source : Benoit O. Sioui

Year: 2011

Description:
The wampum belts represented the treaties and agreements that the First Nations made among themselves. The bead motifs and symbols represented the terms of the agreement.