Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Cracking a quahog shell with a deer antler is the first step in creating wampum beads and jewelry. But today, Native American artist Allen Hazard ...
The purple color represents the color of the quahog clam shell, which is used to make traditional shell beads called wampum beads, the city said. “The juxtaposition reminds us that there is more ...
The earliest form of currency used on the North American continent includes Native American beads and coins minted ... Does the barter-based wampum appeal to your sensibilities, or perhaps a ...