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| Participants learn how to weave baskets. |
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| Instructor Neal Stilley discusses Native American lifeways. |
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| Neal Stilley starts a fire using friction fire-starting techniques. |
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| Participants try their hand at fire starting. |
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| Dr. Boyd demonstrates the prehistoric method of making paint. |
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| Mike Parker teaches a participant how to make Native American flutes. |
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| Dr. Phil Dering and Jack Johnson open the earth oven. |
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| A lechuguilla heart, straight from the earth oven. |
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| Tasting baked lechuguilla. |
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| Neal Stilley and Jack Johnson teach participants how to use an atlatl to throw more effectively. |
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| Robert Mark gives the after-dinner presentation on his work with rock art. |
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| Dr. Boyd demonstrates how to play a didgeridoo for Jack and Missy Harrington, and Elton Prewitt. |
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| Another beautiful ending to a day at SHUMLA. |
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Pecos Experience: The Art and Archeology of the Lower Pecos
October 2–7, 2004
Day 3: Tuesday, October 4, 2005 |
9:00 a.m. –
3:00 p.m. |
Day spent at the SHUMLA campus exploring multiple hands-on activities. Activities included paint-making, friction fire-starting, spear-throwing using the atlatl, basketry, and cordage-making. Stations for each activity were set up and available throughout the day.
Also included was learning how to make Native American Flutes with Mike Parker as the instructor.
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| 4:00 p.m. |
Opened the earth oven with Dr. Dering and sample desert delicacies that had been cooking since Sunday evening.
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| 5:30 p.m. |
Dinner.
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| Sunset |
Slide presentation and lecture by Robert K. Mark, one of the program participants. Dr. Mark and Evelyn Billo, operate a firm in Flagstaff, Arizona, that records and analyses rock art panels. |
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