Travel Photography Photos tagged as native_american
This is an artists conception of what the Walton Mound may have looked like when it was still in use.
These are unique to the Fort Walton culture. Over 350 bowls have been found, over 50 of those are the six sided type. Scientists don't know why they were made differently.
This is the mound as it looks today, it would have been higher and not as grown over when actually in use.
Henricus SP has a reconstruction of a Powhatan compound, including a couple of Yehawkan (dwellings).
This mishoon (dugout canoe) is being made by burning, then scraping a log.
A completed mishoon (dugout canoe) at the Wampanoag home.
Wampanoag means "Eastern People". They inhabited the eastern Massachusetts area for 12,000 years before the arrival of the Europeans.
This woman is making a basket out of traditional materials.
A rabbit is roasting and pumpkin is cooking in the pot in one of the Native Peoples houses near the 1627 Plimoth Village.
One of the native houses located in a cluster near the 1627 Plimoth Village.
This girl was cooking rabbit and pumpkin over a fire. The house was lined with woven mats for insulation.
Before Contact, Wampanoag Native People made drills using a deer horn to chip brittle rock into a fine point. Chipping two rocks together doesn't create as fine a tip.
Here are a few examples of the many uses the Ojibwa (Chippewa or Huron) people made of birch bark.