Wiktionary
n. a belt made from wampum beads
Usage examples of "wampum belt".
Hearing footsteps behind him, Barton started, drew a pistol from a wampum belt around his waist, and suddenly confronted them.
With the exception of moccasins and wampum belt, he was garbed in a good English dress.
She does so, the mother accepts the young man, and he gives the mother the wampum belt to prove he's serious about the proposal.
Pontiac made his speech, and when he came forward to present the wampum belt, the receipt of which by the Major was, as the Indian woman had informed them, to be the signal for the chiefs and warriors to commence the assault, the Major and his officers drew their swords half out of their scabbards, and the troops, with their muskets loaded and bayonets fixed, appeared outside and in the council-room all ready to present.