Reference Source | Reference Type | Archival Data | Comments |
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Lamb, E.W., Shultz, L.W. 1964 | Use - Medicinal | Grapes were dried and used for boils and skin disorders. |
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Gravier, J. ca. 1700 | Use - Food | "I pick grapes/I remove the skin from grapes". |
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Dunn, J.P. 1908 | Use - Technology | Grape vines were used to make fish weirs. Gabriel Godfroy said that the Miamis used not nets or seines for fishing, but used spears, bows and arrows instead, and sometimes used movable weirs made of "wattled brush" and grape vines when fishing in a party, with which they would force the fish to the shore. |
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Tippman, D. 1999 | Use - Food | Wild grapes gathered and used: "Made some beer . . . Not much luck with wine, though". |
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Gonella, M.P 2003-2006 | Use - Food | Grapes gathered and used to make grape cobbler. "possum [coon] grapes were gathered growing up in trees for making grape cobbler, layered thick in a big rectangular pan". |
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Gonella, M.P 2003-2006 | Use - Food | Grapes wild or domestic are used for grape dumplings by tribes in 8 Tribes area Miami, Oklahoma. |
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Dunn, J.P. ca. 1900 | Use - Food | "The fox grapes are as dark as Concord grapes, are sweet and grow east and west of Spring River, in Indian Territory.The Peorias call them asándäpákwi wawĭpĭngwakĭ". |
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Gatschet, A.S. ca. 1895 | Use - Food | Wine grapes are called wäwipíngwaki axsandäpákwa |
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Bush, L. L 1996 | Use - Food | Human charred remains of Vitis sp. were recovered from an excavation site at an early Myaamia village at the forks of the Wabash River (Fort Wayne), 1795-1812 (Ehler Site). |
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Bush L. L. 2003 | Use - Food | Archaeological studies in central and south-central Indiana revealed that grapes were utilized as a food source by indigenous peoples sometime during the period of A.D. 1000 to A.D. 1450. |
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Gleason, H.A. and Cronquist, A. 1991 | Habitat | Occurs in woods, roadsides and thickets throughout eastern Myaamia lands. |
Reference Source | Reference Type | Data | Comments |
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Gatschet, A.S. ca. 1895 |   | "wäwipíngwaki axsandäpákwa, fox grapes". |
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Dunn, J.P. ca. 1900 |   | "asándäpákwi wawĭpĭngwakĭ, fox grapes" |