North Eastern Woodlands - Wauwatosa Catholic School

North Eastern Woodlands
Animal bone mallet: used for pounding
animals such as fish by women while
food in winter.
Blade: used for
hunting, killing,
and slicing. Must
be very close to kill.
Stone mortar and
Pestle: used to grind
corn or wheat into flour.
Can also be used to crush
spices.
Vase, Pottery: to hold water
Tribes native to this region are
for decoration. Is important in
Menominee, Potowanomi,
some
Chippewa, and Iriqois.
cultures
very
much.
Moccasin: very popular shoe
made of animal hide.
Pipe Tomahawk: Similar to
today’s axe. Thrown at large
animals to kill them.