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  2. Dentalium shell - Wikipedia

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    During the 1st century CE, the shell was a common trade item in the Plateau. [5] Some very elite women from Plateau tribes wore dentalium shells through pierced septa. Elaborate bridal headdresses from the 19th and early 20th centuries, features dentalium shells strung on hide with Chinese brass coins and glass beads. [6]

  3. Wampum - Wikipedia

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    Wampum is a traditional shell bead of the Eastern Woodlands tribes of Native Americans. It includes white shell beads hand-fashioned from the North Atlantic channeled whelk shell and white and purple beads made from the quahog or Western North Atlantic hard-shelled clam. In New York, wampum beads have been discovered dating before 1510. [1]

  4. Native American jewelry - Wikipedia

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    North American Indian Jewelry and Adornment: From Prehistory to the Present. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999: 170-171. ISBN 0-8109-3689-5. Haley, James L. Apaches: a history and culture portrait. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997. ISBN 978-0-8061-2978-5. Karasik, Carol. The Turquoise Trail: Native American Jewelry and Culture of the ...

  5. Toluk (Palau) - Wikipedia

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    Toluk is a type of valuable traditionally used as currency among the women of Palau. Toluk were originally designed to be used as serving vessels, but have since become ceremonial objects exchanged between women to denote significant life events. [ 1 ]

  6. Native American trade - Wikipedia

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    Shell beads and pendants from coastal California in the Sacred Earth Exhibit at the San Bernardino County Museum. Shell beads (also referred to as shell money) have been used for around 9,000–10,000 years [5] in the Americas, both pre-contact and post-contact.

  7. Category:Native American jewelry - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Native American jewelry" ... Shell gorget This page was last edited on 21 June 2020, at 06:24 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

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