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Glass Wampum belt native made Mountain Man rendezvous mohican pow wow

$ 316.8

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: 20%
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Tribal Affiliation: Cherokee W/ Certificate of Authenticity
  • Artisan: Aodhàn Crawford
  • Condition: New
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    Purple and ivory glass beads used
    Wampum belt 8 row over 2,500 glass beads
    This is for ONE Belt. Glass wampum beads were introduced in the 1800's as a cheaper source of wampum, so these are also a traditional substitute.Please note these beads are again Glass not genuine wampum shell. A Real shell belt in this size would run over ,000 as the beads are a piece.
    Over 2,500 beads on these beautiful belts over 34 hours of sewing cutting stitching and sizing. Deer hide leather in between the beads. I don’t cut corners like many other weavers.
    This listing is for a belt 8 rows wide. Beaded portion is approx 3.5” wide by 48” long for the wampumwork. This weighs approx 2 lbs it is HEAVY. A beautiful story belt. Total length from fringe to end of fringe is 63” long this is a huge wampum belt.
    Last picture in this listing is a photo of the actual artist.
    NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
    ARTIST NAME: Aodhàn Crawford
    TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Aniyunwiya Tsalagi (Cherokee)
    Your item comes with Certificate of Native American Made/Celtic Made Authenticity
    Portions of this sale are sent to my tribe and various communities I am involved with. I also donated items to various prisons to help fund their Native American programs and help those who can not help themselves. Inedible meat is donated to zoos and local raptor rehab facilities.  I also carry real wolf, mountain lion and bear items on my direct website but they're not allowed for sale through this venue.
    You are buying directly from the artist.
    I am also Clan member of Clan Crawford and Clan Fraser of Lovatt.
    All leather/rawhide on this item is made from the American Mule Deer
    Odocoileus hemionus Non endangered