In recent days a new structure has appeared in a grove of trees within sight of Pricketts Fort, an Eastern Woodlands Indian wigwam. Constructed by Joe Candillo and his father John, members of the Pascua Yaqui tribe, with help from Pricketts Fort staffers Michael Ray (potter & militiaman) and Aaron Bosnick (native interpreter), the work gets [...]
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beyond the fort walls, a wigwam takes shape
Posted in Aaron Bosnick, Joe Candillo, Michael Ray, Shawnee, Virginia frontier, living history, wigwam on June 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
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