Information about the Iroquois Indians and the Haudenosaunee League for students and teachers. Covers food, clothing, longhouses, art and crafts, weapons and tools, legends, government, and culture of the Iroquois tribes. ... ; What were Iroquois weapons and tools like in the past?;
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The Iroquois men hunted deer and other game. Boys were allowed to join the men in hunting after they had killed a deer by themselves. Farming determined the way the Indians lived. The Iroquois moved to new locations when their large fields no longer produced a good crop of beans, corn, and squash. ... Tools and Weapons...
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The Iroquois people used tools to help them in their daily lives. One tool that was important to the Iroquois was the canoe. It was made out of a hollowed-out log and used ... The other reason that the bow and arrow was important to the Iroquois was because it was one of many weapons the Iroquois used in battle.
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New York State Museum - ... Before the Europeans came to North America, the Iroquois made tools from stone, bone, and antlers. ... archeologist A person who studies people who lived long ago by excavating their tools and weapons, and other buried evidence of the way they lived.
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New York State Museum - ... Bones and antlers became weapons, tools, and ornaments. Mohawk Iroquois antler and bone tools, c.1500-1600. Antler "punches" [right] used to chip tools and weapons from chert; four bone awls [bottom center] used to punch holes in buckskin or other relatively soft materials;
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The earliest definitions of these words (early 1600's) applied to stone-headed implements used as tools and weapons. Subsequent references involved all manner of striking weapons; wood clubs, stone-headed axes, metal trade hatchets, etc. ... Iroquois men traded furs for these sought-after tomahawks.
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The Iroquois made their tools and weapons from stone, bones, and natural materials found in the woodlands. Deer antlers could be used to pierce deerskins or bark. Gardening tools such as hoes were made from large deer bones.
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The men made canoes, houses and tools. The Iroquois had many types of weapons. They had bows and arrows and spears. The bows were made out of hickory or ash wood. The tips of the arrows were made out of flint, turtle claw, antler bone, or deer bone.
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Iroquois Indians ... tools and weapons. The Woodland people use weapons to catch their food. This is what they use: crooked knife with beaved tooth blade, stone ax, birch bark maple sap birchbark container. They also use beaver skin and deer skin.
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The men made all their tools and weapons. The men carved wooded bowls and spoons. The Iroquois men wore deerskin skirts, breechcloths, and moccasins. Some of the men shaved their head but only left a small amount of hair on the top.
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