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Page 128
... women were producing fine art in basketry , pottery , quillwork , weaving and leather painting . Indian women dug clay for their pots , gathered reeds and rushes for basketry , and worked with skins for painting . Indian women developed ...
... women were producing fine art in basketry , pottery , quillwork , weaving and leather painting . Indian women dug clay for their pots , gathered reeds and rushes for basketry , and worked with skins for painting . Indian women developed ...
Page 140
... women were often con- sidered to be witches and were either feared , propitiated or burned . Snow ( 1976 : 283 ) also reported that female shamans were thought to be particu- larly powerful . Females had an important function as traders ...
... women were often con- sidered to be witches and were either feared , propitiated or burned . Snow ( 1976 : 283 ) also reported that female shamans were thought to be particu- larly powerful . Females had an important function as traders ...
Page 141
... women's meeting was called and another candidate selected . . . The ethnohistorical record shows that Iroquois women had control over the land , agricultural tools and the means of production and distribution of the goods . Women also ...
... women's meeting was called and another candidate selected . . . The ethnohistorical record shows that Iroquois women had control over the land , agricultural tools and the means of production and distribution of the goods . Women also ...
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