Aquinnah Cultural Landscape

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Aquinnah Cultural Landscape is a historically and spiritually significant Wampanoag cultural area on Martha’s Vineyard that encompasses the iconic multicolored Cliffs of Aquinnah and surrounding lands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Wampanoag cultural site
cultural landscape
historic place
adjacentTo Aquinnah town center NERFINISHED
associatedWithEthnicGroup Wampanoag people NERFINISHED
culturalSignificance Wampanoag origin stories
Wampanoag spiritual traditions
governedInPartBy Town of Aquinnah NERFINISHED
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic coastal bluffs
multicolored clay cliffs
ocean shoreline
hasHeritageStatus site of Wampanoag cultural heritage
hasLandType beach area
cliff landscape
coastal environment
hasPart Cliffs of Aquinnah NERFINISHED
Gay Head Cliffs NERFINISHED
hasSignificanceFor Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) NERFINISHED
isImportantFor interpretation of Wampanoag history
preservation of Wampanoag cultural practices
locatedIn Aquinnah, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Dukes County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Massachusetts
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOn Martha’s Vineyard NERFINISHED
nameVariant Aquinnah Cultural Landscape District NERFINISHED
Aquinnah Wampanoag Cultural Landscape NERFINISHED
near Gay Head Light NERFINISHED
overlooks Atlantic Ocean
Vineyard Sound NERFINISHED
recognizedAs sacred landscape
traditional cultural property
usedFor ceremonial practices
gathering natural resources
subsistence activities

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cliffs of Aquinnah partOf Aquinnah Cultural Landscape
subject surface form: Cliffs of Aquinnah
Aquinnah Cliffs isWithin Aquinnah Cultural Landscape
this entity surface form: Aquinnah Cliffs Historic District