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Title:
Houses
Date:
ND
Scope & Content:
Typewritten paper describing Indian houses.

"round and covered with heavy thatch made of reeds."
"they gather poles in the woodes and put the grat end of them in the ground, placing them in forme of a circle or circumference, and bendinge the topps of them in forms of an arch, they bind them together with the bark of walnut trees..."
"most commomly their houses are open, their doore is a hanging mat..

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Object ID:
DOC.ND01968
Object Name:
Paper
Collection:
Dwellings –Sweat Lodges
Search Terms:
house
dwelling
wigwam