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Special Event
Event
Tule Duck Decoy Demonstration
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, August 10, 2024
Time:
1:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour and 30 minutes
Type of Event
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Description
Whitman Mission National Historic Site will host cultural resource educator Tom Bailor for a fiber arts demonstration on Saturday, August 10, from 1:00 – 2:30 pm!
Tom Bailor will give a program on tule, a native water reed used by Native Peoples of the Columbia Plateau and provide a hands-on demonstration in which participants can create a tule duck decoy to take home with them.
Tom Bailor is a cultural resource educator with a background in archeology and education. He specializes in field and experimental archeological education.
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