. Bulletin. Ethnology. Fig. 25. Yucca-fiber cloth with attached feathers. among some of the sedentary Indians of the Southwest to sleep on rectangular mats, and in one building of compound B of Casa Grande impressions of these mats were found on the floor. Fragments of cloth made of yucca fiber (fig. 25), in which feathers are woven, are abundant in the refuse heaps of Spruce-tree Fig. 26. Woven cord. There were found also many strings in which feathers were woven (fig. 26), but of tliese nothing but the midribs remain. The object shown in figure 27 is made of agave fiber tied in a ser


. Bulletin. Ethnology. Fig. 25. Yucca-fiber cloth with attached feathers. among some of the sedentary Indians of the Southwest to sleep on rectangular mats, and in one building of compound B of Casa Grande impressions of these mats were found on the floor. Fragments of cloth made of yucca fiber (fig. 25), in which feathers are woven, are abundant in the refuse heaps of Spruce-tree Fig. 26. Woven cord. There were found also many strings in which feathers were woven (fig. 26), but of tliese nothing but the midribs remain. The object shown in figure 27 is made of agave fiber tied in a series of loops. Its use is unknown. Several sandals were excavated at Spruce-tree House, the majority from the refuse-heap in the rear of the dwellings. One of these. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.


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