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Title Inidans Fishing
Variants Their Manner of Fishing
Caption Croatan used spears tipped with the tails of horseshoe crabs in a manner of fishing Thomas Harriot reported as "strange."
Source Virtual Jamestown Engravings Exhibit
Date 1585
URL http://www.virtualjamestown.org/images/white_debry_html/white42.html
Creator John White
Type Watercolor
Origin Internet
Notes This scene is an excerpt from John White's watercolor depicting Croatan fishing methods and a sample of the native sea life and birds of Roanoke.
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