Note 255 — THE WAMPANOAGS IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY An Ethnohistorical Study
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It is not known whether the Wampanoags made their own clay pots or traded for them. However, explorers reported that there were outcroppings of potting quality clay in Plymouth. Brereton, p. 38, reports that there was clay on Martha’s Vineyard which the Indians there used for making pipes.