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Hudson Valley Indians
In warm weather, men wore deerskin breechcloths and women wore deerskin skirts which reached below the knee. In colder weather a wraparound fur cloak and ... enough food to buy Dutch tools, fabrics and firearms. Migration West As the 17th century wore on, the lands of the lower River Indians were hunted out. To the north, the ...
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Tavernier: the Gem Trade in India, circa 1675
They also wore almost nothing ... so they usually contrived to swallow the gems. A stone could also be ... were dried in the sun and pounded; the resulting powder, sewn in counterfeit pods of deerskin, passed for true musk. (Source: The Book of Duarte Barbosa.) Linschoten says the Chinese adulterated ...
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