SmokeSygnals
Artifacts Reinterpreted

Native Crafts

Developing reproductions of 16th and 17th century pottery, wampum, beadwork, drums and Native American crafts in addition to contemporary pieces from local artists practicing crafts passed down from generation to generation. Traditional Native American crafts.

Artifacts Reinterpreted

Artifacts Reinterpreted

Through the restoration of stone artifacts using the same methods and materials that our ancestors used for thousands of years, we can now see how these uncomplicated designs were effective when paired with knowledge of habit and habitats.

Wampum & Weaving

Wampum & Weaving

Wampum belt constructed for a traveling exhibit.

Pottery

Pottery

Reproduction of a 16th Century Wampanoag Cooking Pot for a traveling exhibit.

Wampum Belt Project

Wampum Belt Project

Traditional wampum belt constructed for a traveling exhibit that will explore the history and culture of the Wampanoag Nation.

Powwow Drum

Powwow Drum

This functional powwow drum was constructed for a traveling exhibit.

Tribal Legacy Installation

Tribal Legacy Installation

Outdoor exhibit designed to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower crossing.