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Wickiups

Scope note

Seasonal temporary dwellings or huts of various western and southwestern Native American tribes roughly domical in form, constructed of bent saplings, brushwood, and bark, and covered with reed mats.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000249532

Equivalent Terms used

wickiup

Created

13yrs ago

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