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Museum Seek & Find Answers


  1. It's a (smoking) pipe.

  2. A parfleche was used to store personal belongings. The colors used to decorate it were blue, red, yellow, and green.
    (Drawing).

  3. Blue and white pictures of country scenes - people, plants, streams, animals, buildings...

  4. (choose 3) wooden bowl, butter churn, wooden bucket, metal candle forms, cast iron stove, adobe bricks.

  5. Toy iron, Indian doll in a cradleboard.

  6. Shells, beads, leather strings, metal.

  7. Spring: Women searching for/gathering food, root digging.
    Summer: Men horseback riding, women cooking, gathering wood for fires.
    Fall: Man fishing with net at waterfall. Man holding fish while talking to another man.
    Winter: Woman preparing food for smoking. Most people inside tipis and lodges. Smoke coming from lodges.

  8. Seven (7) figures: (choose 2) Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, a half- Indian girl, a medicine man, an Indian hunter, an Indian woman root-digging, an Indian woman who is leaning over the fence.

  9. A moccasin

  10. Wood and antler

  11. Leather/deerskin

  12. St. Louis

  13. Catherine, Elizabeth, Henrietta, Matilda

  14. (choose 2) compass, bible, mortar

  15. Iron/metal.

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