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Dug-Out Canoe

Old Mission State park, Idaho
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The Coeur d'Alene did not use this type of canoe until pioneer settlers arrived. Built with iron tooling and burning, it took two men up to eight weeks to make. The Indians preferred their traditional bark-skinned canoe, which was much lighter and took less than a week to complete.
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Old Mission State park, Idaho
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