The Seneca Nation commissioned replicas of five historic wampum belts completed in 2008.

Wampum was primarily used to make wampum belts by the Iroquois.

Treaty making often involved wampum belts to signify the importance of the treaty.

She and her siblings inherited an artifact collection from their father, which included significant items such as wampum belts and spiritual masks.

Most wampum belts, for instance, are made of shells strung together.

He was assisted in interpreting the group's wampum belts, which recounted their history.

In 1970, his community presented him with three sacred wampum belts, precious historical records and artifacts.

That night they summon Little Bear to get something of his to use to travel back, and he gives them his wampum belt.

A couple of weeks later Omri's mother brings him the wampum belt and he realizes that she knows the truth.

By his side, a noble figure, but still a counterfeit, appeared an Indian hunter, with feathery crest and wampum belt.