Image of the Great Britain - Haudenosaunee Covenant Chain Belt (Alliance Belt).
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Object
- Description
- 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 length of the belt represents an agreement of peace.
- Date of Original
- c. 18th Century
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 5912
Image Height: 983
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- SNPL000069v00i
- Collection
- Six Nations Legacy Consortium Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.06681 Longitude: -80.11635
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- Donor
- Six Nations Legacy Consortium
- Creative Commons licence
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- Copyright Statement
- Protected by copyright: Uses are subject to the terms of a contract. Contact the repository for further information. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Six Nations Public LibraryEmail:info@snpl.ca
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