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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.
The craft center is used to demonstrate how things were made 400 years ago. Some handcrafted items, such as marbles, are sold in the Museum Gift Shop.
A 1600's wood lathe, it uses a foot pedel and overhead branch to turn the wood for carving
This is in Plymouth, MA and includes a 'living museum', a village based on 1627 Plymoth, MA with re-enactors
One of many re-enactors playing the village residents as of 1627, Plymouth, MA
In 1622, the colonists built a fort primarily for defense. It was also used as a "meetinghouse" (a place for worship).
A recreation of the 1627 English Village at Plimoth Plantation.
Two of the village women sewing. They purchased almost all of their cloths and household goods from England still during this period.
These goats were deposited on Arapawa Island in 1777 and remained isolated for 200 years. They are considered the 'last link' with the Old English dairy breed.
This woman is working to help complete her neighbor's house using Mud to fill in the walls.
There were several cannon on the second floor of the fort, this one being the largest
Almost all the furniture used by the Pilgrims was brought from England.
This equipment was used by the village blacksmith. It is much more primative than we saw in later 1800's blacksmith shops of course.
This is the entrance to the recreation of the village of Plymouth, MA as of 1627.
Pilgrim near Dripung Monastery
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