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Interior of a Chinookan plankhouse Illustration of the interior of a Chinookan plankhouse by Wilkes. Many important details are seen here, including the use of a plank floor, a large, central hearth, sleeping and storage bunks, and the drying/smoking rack above the fire. You also see a dog, and a musket propped in the rear left corner. Source: [1] (del) (cur) 10:14, 25 October 2004 . . Chris 73 (Talk) . . 432x276 (63698 bytes)

Description Chinook Lodge Artist: A.T. Agate Engraver: R.W. Dodson
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Source Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842
Author Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.
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current20:22, 4 March 2016Thumbnail for version as of 20:22, 4 March 20161,536 × 1,133 (1.25 MB)Voltaire's Vaquero (talk | contribs)Clearer scan of image
16:01, 8 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 16:01, 8 January 2006432 × 276 (62 KB)Walden69 (talk | contribs)Interior of a Chinookan plankhouse Illustration of the interior of a Chinookan plankhouse by Wilkes in the 1850's. Many important details are seen here, including the use of a plank floor, a large, central hearth, sleeping and storage bunks, and the dryin

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