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Tipi - Wikipedia A tipi or tepee ( ˈtiːpi TEE-pee) is a conical lodge tent that is distinguished from other conical tents by the smoke flaps at the top of the structure, and historically made of animal hides or pelts or, in more recent generations, of canvas stretched on a framework of wooden poles
Tepee | Native American, Tipi, Tent | Britannica Tepee, conical tent most common to the North American Plains Indians Although a number of Native American groups used similar structures during the hunting season, only the Plains Indians adopted tepees as year-round dwellings, and then only from the 17th century onward
Tipi - New World Encyclopedia A tipi (also teepee, tepee) is a conical tent originally made of animal skins or birch bark and popularized by the Native Americans of the Great Plains
Native American Teepee - Native Americans Today The teepee —correctly spelled tipi in many academic sources—served as an all-weather, quick-erect home for tribes across the Great Plains Its aerodynamic cone, adjustable smoke flaps, and collapsible pole system made it the perfect companion to a nomadic buffalo-hunting lifestyle
TEPEE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of TEPEE is a conical tent usually consisting of skins and used especially by Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains
Tipi - Colorado Encyclopedia The tipi, or tepee, is an iconic form of Native American housing It has a long history of use throughout Colorado and the western plains of North America Sturdy and secure yet portable, the hide-covered tipi has been an ideal shelter for millennia among mobile human groups
The Tepee: A Portable Home for the Plains Hunters Long before the Sioux, Cheyenne, and other Plains tribes came to the grasslands, the tepee had been developed by the Indians of the northern forests They used a pole frame to create the conical shape and then covered the skeleton with birch bark, caribou hides, and other materials