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Wigwams

Scope note

Houses of the Native Americans of the region of the Great Lakes and eastward having typically an arched top and consisting of a framework of poles overlaid with bark, rush mats, or hides. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005700

Equivalent Terms used

wigwam

Created

13yrs ago

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