Un collier pour les lier, un collier pour les trouver, un collier pour les ramener tous chez eux

• Published in: Gradhiva
• Main Author: Stolle, Nikolaus
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: French
• Published: Musée du quai Branly Jacques Chirac 2022
• Subjects: armes; wampum; Haudenosaunee (Iroquois); collecte ethnologique; musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac; weapons; ethnographic collections; lang; litt; Collier; Lier; Premières Nations
• Online Access: http://journals.openedition.org/gradhiva/5990

Wampum, war, and war clubs have been linked inextricably among Iroquoian speakers for more than two centuries. The following contribution will explain its use based on some of the earliest existing war clubs in Paris collections. Thereby wampum was of necessity to close successfully the gaps of the...