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dishonespooncr.jpg Dish With One Spoon
$250.00
23'x2 1/2 This belt is said to represent the idea that all of the hunting lands of the Haudenosaunee were meant to be shared and that there should be no blood letting over hunting disputes. In 1887, Chief John Buck described this wampum belt ; "All white except for a round purple patch in the center. This represents all 'Indians' on this continent. They have entered into one great league and contract that they will all be one and have one heart. The pot in the center is a dish of beaver, indicating that they will have one dish and what belongs to one will belong to all."
greattree1cr.jpg Evergrowing Tree
$1,800.00
23" x 18" The Evergrowing Tree Belt or The Wing, or Dust Fan of Council Peacekeeper of the Confederate Nations Belt,or The Great Belt of the Confederacy This belt represents the Evergrowing Tree, with its white roots which have spread out, one to the north, one to the east, one to the west, and one to the south from the Iroquois territory. The Great White Roots, represents peace and strength. If any man or any nation outside of the Five Nations wishes to obey the Great Laws of Peace they may follow one of the great roots to the tree. if their minds are clean and they promise to obey the wishes of the Confederate Council, they are welcome to take shelter beneath the "Tree of the Long Leaves"
fortstanwixcr.jpg Fort Stanwix
$250.00
17" x 3 1/2" The Fort Stanwix Treaty Belt was exchanged at the signing of the Treaty between the Six Nations and the United States at Fort Stanwix (Rome, NY) October 22, 1784. At this treaty the Six Nations was guaranteed the right of occupancy forever in the immemorial domain of the Iroquois League. The United States further promised to prevent anyone, including any state, from taking their lands or from interfering in the internal affairs of the Six Nations.
1188510106_FourNationscr.jpg Four Nations Belt
$700.00
25 1/2" x 6 1/2" In 1611 The Huron requested an Alliance with France by presenting what is now called the Four Nations Belt to Champlain. It depicts shield bearing Huron Warriors.
fenchmiss1cr.jpg French Mission Belt
$750.00
38" x 4 1/2" The Jesuits tried to convince the Iroquois to give up on their own beliefs and follow their religion instead. The crosses represent the number of French Missions that would be allowed in Iroquois territory.
frenchpeacecr.jpg French Peace Belt
$1,000.00
46" x 5" The French Peace Belt is believed to be a covenant or a proposal for an alliance. The single line represents the path of peace, and the five long open figures are the Five Nations, while the four uniform white diamonds are four of the colonies of the white settlers.
frfiendship1cr.jpg Friendship Belt
$350.00
20 1/2" x 3 3/4" This Friendship belt, also known as the Silver Covenant Chain records treaties made with the Dutch, French and English. The treaties were covenants made between the native people and the white man pledging their friendship of peace forevermore. From time to time they should polish their covenant of friendship.
gwashingtonfoldcr.jpg George Washington Belt
$1,800.00
68" x 5 1/2" The original of this belt is the sacred agreement between the Six Nations and the original Thirteen Colonies (U.S.). It is the record of a Treaty with George Washington in 1789. The house in the center is the longhouse of the Six Nations. The two figures on each side of the Longhouse, are the Mohawks; the Keepers of the Eastern Door of the Confederacy and the Senecas; the Keepers of the Western Door of the Confederacy. They have joined their hands in friendship, a covenant with the Thirteen Colonies.

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