In warm weather, the Seminole men usually wore loin cloths (“Seminole” UXL Encyclopedia). In colder weather they would add a pair of leggings to what they were already wearing (Palm Beach History). They would wear a robe or cape to cover their shoulders to add protection in the cooler weather (“Seminole" UXL Encyclopedia). The men would sometimes wear shirts and vests to keep them warm (Palm Beach History). Also, women wore many different clothes in different temperatures of weather. In warmer weather women wore knee-length skirts so they wouldn’t get too hot (“Seminole” UXL Encyclopedia). In cooler weather, they would add a cotton shawl to their skirt or dress so they could stay warm (Pritzker). For accessories the Seminole women would wear as many as 200 bead necklace on their neck. Women would also wear dresses to keep warm when it was cooler (Palm Beach History).
Next, the Seminole tribe were very good hunters.They used many different tools and weapons when they hunted (Garbarino 16-17).The hunters used bow and arrows, spears, and stone knives to kill big game like deer. They used blow guns to kill small game and birds. Seminole hunters also used nets, gorges, hooks and lines, and sharp pieces of wood to catch …show more content…
They usually hunted in groups of people (Garbarino 16-17). The Seminoles would prepare fires so deer would gather near the fire. Once the deer came near the fire and in range of the hunter, they would shoot the deer with a bow and arrow or use another tool. Hunters would disguise themselves with the head of a deer with the antlers attached. They would use nets to catch the fish when a fish passes by through the water. They would stick the net in the water, and as a fish swam through the water the net would trap the fish not allowing it to pass through the net. To catch the fish they would also you small sharp objects to get it stuck in the fish mouth and it would kill the fish.
In addition, the Seminole killed many types of animals to get their food source. Sometimes Seminole hunters would kill big game including deer (Garbarino 16-17). They would also kill small game and birds for a source of food. Fishing was also one other type of way the hunters could get food for their family and