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Iroquois Craftsmen

Indigenous artisans of North America, known for longhouses.

Biography

Using wood and bark, they built communal dwellings.

Architectural Philosophy

Prioritized community and sustainability.

Core Contributions

  • Specialized in timber construction.
  • Notable works:
    • Iroquois Longhouses (USA/Canada, traditional, communal homes).

Architectural Connections

Influence and Legacy

Influenced Northeast Indigenous architecture.

Related Architects & Works

Huron Craftsmen, Beam, Traditional