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The ornamentation on this rattle, including brass tacks, arrowheads, medicine wheel, feathers, and trade beads, all carry cultural significance and meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade by Navajo artisans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures approximately 15\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach rattle is individually handcrafted and will have slight variances in size, shape, color and adornment.  Bear or Turtle on head of rattle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plimoth Patuxet Museum Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13828864540731,"sku":"11419","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4271\/files\/rattle.jpg?v=1690923384"},{"product_id":"iroquois-soapstone-large-eagle-pipe","title":"Iroquois Soapstone Large Eagle Pipe","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pipe is handcrafted with leather ties, beads and feathers. 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Over 25 years ago, ethnobotanist, Maskwiomin co-founder and Mi'kmaq elder Tuma Young collected hundreds of medicinal plant stories and recipes in order to preserve Mi'kmaw knowledge that was in danger of being lost. In the Mi'kmaq tradition, making Maskwiomin is a labor-intensive process in which birch bark's medicinal properties are extracted by gently enveloping the bark within a specially-made campfire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e For best results, apply a thin layer to troublesome areas of the skin daily or as needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMade with premium, all-natural ingredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eExcellent for sensitive skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eVegan and cruelty free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAvailable in three sizes: 100g, 50g, and 30g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIngredients: Aqua, Shea Butter, Ethyl Hexyl Palmitate, Cocos Nucifera Oil (Coconut Oil), Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed Butter, Glycerine, Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate, Betula Papyrifera Bark Extract (Paper Birch Bark Extract), Myristyl Myristate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Undecylenate, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan class=\"WdYUQQ text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlimoth Patuxet Museums, Inc. does not provide health or medical advice. 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Using clay harvested from mother earth, her process is a collaboration with the land. Through softly curved pottery forms created by hand and on the wheel, Nancy creates culturally significant pieces imbued with her spiritual and traditional knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach individual pot is burnished with a river stone until it gets a natural shine. It is then smoked in a traditional firing, using fir tips, seaweed and\/or sawdust. When the clay gets warm enough in the fire, it absorbs the smoke, giving a beautiful smokey design, unique to each piece. 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When the clay gets warm enough in the fire, it absorbs the smoke, giving a beautiful smokey design, unique to each piece. 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