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- Two Row (or Two Paths) Wampum BeltImage of Wampum belt given by Grand River Chiefs to John Brant, a version of the Guswhenta or Kaswhenta, Mohawk Covenant Belt.Image of Wampum belt given by Grand River Chiefs to John Brant, a version of the Guswhenta or Kaswhenta, Mohawk Covenant Belt.Six Nations Public Library
- 1933 Goudey Indian Gum Cover with John Brant's ImageDetail from illustrations found on Goudey Indian Gum in 1933. Depiciton of John Brant (Ahyouwaighs -sp.) was pictured along with an image of "Luqaiot" and another image simply titled "wampum". In 1933, the Goudey Gum Company produced one of the most complicated and controversial non-sports issued gum ever produced. The …Detail from illustrations found on Goudey Indian Gum in 1933. Depiciton of John Brant (Ahyouwaighs -sp.) was pictured along with an image of "Luqaiot" and another image simply titled "wampum". …Six Nations Public Library
- Ahyouwaighs, Chief of the Six Nations 1838Portrait of Ahyouwaighs (or John Brant, 1794-1832) who was the son of Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant, 1742/43-1807). In the War of 1812, Brant and John Norton led native warriors to stop an American attack at the Battle of Queenston Heights in October 1812. He was made a lieutenant in the Indian …Portrait of Ahyouwaighs (or John Brant, 1794-1832) who was the son of Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant, 1742/43-1807). In the War of 1812, Brant and John Norton led native warriors to stop …
- Two-Row Wampum Belt (Guswhenta or Kaswhenta)Coverage: 1600's, New York StateCoverage: 1600's, New York StateSix Nations Public Library
- Wampum Collection - Pitts River Museum, England - Taken by Horatio Hale, Anthropologist, 1871.Image of Wampum Collection - Pitts River Museum, England - Taken by Horatio Hale, Anthropologist, 1871. Photograph taken in Brantford, Ontario, on September 14, 1871. Horatio Hale, who made these pictures, said that the zones were divided into groups. He was told that the five zones in the group left …Image of Wampum Collection - Pitts River Museum, England - Taken by Horatio Hale, Anthropologist, 1871. Photograph taken in Brantford, Ontario, on September 14, 1871. Horatio Hale, who made these …
- The Friendship Belt (Tehontatenentsonterontahkhwa)Image of The Friendship Belt, representing the Covenant Chain. This belt was associated with a treaty made with Lt. Governor William Denny of Pennsylvania on behalf of the Crown in 1757. The common symbol of peace and unity in wampum diplomacy is two figures holding hands, or interlocking their arms, …Image of The Friendship Belt, representing the Covenant Chain. This belt was associated with a treaty made with Lt. Governor William Denny of Pennsylvania on behalf of the Crown in …Six Nations Public Library
- Image of the Great Britain - Haudenosaunee Covenant Chain Belt (Alliance Belt).Image of the Great Britain Haudenosaunee Covenant Chain Belt (Alliance Belt). This belt uses the symbolism commonly used in Haudenosaunee belt making. Nations are usually symbolized with squares. Here in this belt, there are two squares at the end of the belt representing two nations. A vertical line running the …Image of the Great Britain Haudenosaunee Covenant Chain Belt (Alliance Belt). This belt uses the symbolism commonly used in Haudenosaunee belt making. Nations are usually symbolized with squares. Here in …Six Nations Public Library
- Photo of the Pledge of the Crown Belt (a.k.a.Claus Wampum Belt - War of 1812 Peace Wampum Belt)Photo of the Pledge of the Crown Belt (a.k.a.Claus Wampum Belt - War of 1812 Peace Wampum Belt). Est. Length: 34.25 inches (Cordage). Col. William Claus, Deputy Superintendant of Indian Affairs, presented this belt to the Six Nations after the War of 1812. It was a pledge by the Crown …Photo of the Pledge of the Crown Belt (a.k.a.Claus Wampum Belt - War of 1812 Peace Wampum Belt). Est. Length: 34.25 inches (Cordage). Col. William Claus, Deputy Superintendant of Indian …
- Red Jacket(Sagoyewatha)BeltWampum belt giver to the Chiefs at Grand River to support a plea for neutrality in 1812. In June of 1812, Seneca, Onondaga and Cayuga Chiefs living at Buffalo Creek came to a council at Grand River. Their motive was to secure a pledge of neutrality on behalf of all …Wampum belt giver to the Chiefs at Grand River to support a plea for neutrality in 1812. In June of 1812, Seneca, Onondaga and Cayuga Chiefs living at Buffalo Creek …
- Arnold Anderson and Gordon AndersonPhoto of Arnold Anderson, son of Samuel Anderson, and 2nd cousin Gordon Anderson, who was the son of George F. Anderson and grandson of Sam's brother John Cornelius Anderson. Gordon died when he was 24 years old in a car accident and is buried at St. John's Church on the …Photo of Arnold Anderson, son of Samuel Anderson, and 2nd cousin Gordon Anderson, who was the son of George F. Anderson and grandson of Sam's brother John Cornelius Anderson. Gordon …Six Nations Public Library
- 1812 Peace Monument-conceptual designThis design is of the Haudenosaunee 1812 Peace Monument. Each of the clans and each of the six nations encircle the monument which is scheduled to be erected at the Six Nations Veterans Park in July 2014 in commemoration of the impact the Six Nations Warriors had on the outcome …This design is of the Haudenosaunee 1812 Peace Monument. Each of the clans and each of the six nations encircle the monument which is scheduled to be erected at the …
- Portrait of John BrantPhoto of painted portrait of John Brant, Chief of the Six Nations of the Grand River and Superintendent for the Grand River Mohawk appointed in 1828.Photo of painted portrait of John Brant, Chief of the Six Nations of the Grand River and Superintendent for the Grand River Mohawk appointed in 1828.
- Photo of Chief John Smoke JohnsonBlack and White photograph of John Smoke Johnson, Mohawk chief; Veteran of the War of 1812; and elected as a "Pine Tree Chief", a non-hereditary position.Black and White photograph of John Smoke Johnson, Mohawk chief; Veteran of the War of 1812; and elected as a "Pine Tree Chief", a non-hereditary position.
- Portrait of Major John Norton as Mohawk Chief TeyoninhokarawenImage of Portrait of Major John Norton as Mohawk Chief Teyoninhokarawen, Oil on canvas. 30 x 25 in. by Mather Brown (1761-1831). The mixed blood son of a Cherokee father and Scottish mother, Norton was born in Scotland around 1770. Norton was especially inspired by the Mohawk chief, Thayendanega (Joseph …Image of Portrait of Major John Norton as Mohawk Chief Teyoninhokarawen, Oil on canvas. 30 x 25 in. by Mather Brown (1761-1831). The mixed blood son of a Cherokee father …
- Portrait of Major John NortonImage of Painting of John Norton (Teyoninhokarawen), portrait probably painted by Solomon Williams around 1804. The combination of Iroquois and Mohawk clothing worn by Norton in this portrait reflects both his own dual heritage and the ongoing cultural exchange between First Peoples and Europeans. This portrait was painted in England …Image of Painting of John Norton (Teyoninhokarawen), portrait probably painted by Solomon Williams around 1804. The combination of Iroquois and Mohawk clothing worn by Norton in this portrait reflects both …
- Portrait of Major John Norton as Mohawk Chief TeyoninhokarawenImage of Portrait of Major John Norton as Mohawk Chief Teyoninhokarawen, Oil on canvas. 30 x 25 in. by Mather Brown (1761-1831). The mixed blood son of a Cherokee father and Scottish mother, Norton was born in Scotland around 1770. Norton was especially inspired by the Mohawk chief, Thayendanega (Joseph …Image of Portrait of Major John Norton as Mohawk Chief Teyoninhokarawen, Oil on canvas. 30 x 25 in. by Mather Brown (1761-1831). The mixed blood son of a Cherokee father …
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