Narrator: Before a shell is broken for wampum, quahogs, or hard-shell clams, are acquired from ocean waters. The art of making wampum beads comes from Native Americans along the northeast coast.

The film documents the intricate processes involved, such as hand-carding wool, firing pottery with primitive kilns, and designing beaded wampum belts and ceremonial robes. While celebrating these ...

A Decade of Art, Action, and Dialogue. There will be the first New Mexico performance of Wampum, by artist Elisa Harkins, who sings in a combination of English, Muscogee and Cherokee to electronic ...

Wampum’s Richard “Dick” Allen will be posthumously inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum on July 27. Advertisement “We have a hall of famer in Wampum,” Santelli ...