. The book of woodcraft . Itv fi( No. 7. ARAPAHO BED OF WILLOWS. 14th Bur. Am. Ethn. P. 963 For those who wish to complete its sumptuousness a rushor grass mat may be added. (See Camp Loom.) After long use the willows get bent, to prevent thisthe bed should be turned over every few days. INDIAN PAINTS Paints for the body are mixed with grease or tallow fromsome animal. 476 The Book of Woodcraft Paints for ornamenting robes are mixed with water.(Clark: Sign Language.) Paints for lodges, totem poles, etc., were made durableby slowly melting or mixing into the grease enough rosin to
. The book of woodcraft . Itv fi( No. 7. ARAPAHO BED OF WILLOWS. 14th Bur. Am. Ethn. P. 963 For those who wish to complete its sumptuousness a rushor grass mat may be added. (See Camp Loom.) After long use the willows get bent, to prevent thisthe bed should be turned over every few days. INDIAN PAINTS Paints for the body are mixed with grease or tallow fromsome animal. 476 The Book of Woodcraft Paints for ornamenting robes are mixed with water.(Clark: Sign Language.) Paints for lodges, totem poles, etc., were made durableby slowly melting or mixing into the grease enough rosin tomake it sticky. This formed their paint oil. Red. Before they had the white mans vermilion theyused a certain stiff yellow clay (brick clay) which, whenburnt, turned dull red—i. e., brick color. This they pow-dered and mixed with the grease oil. In some parts of the country there are springs stronglyimpregnated with iron. A log of wood dug out of this — orfailing that an armful of chips long soaked in it — whentaken out, dried a
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