. Bulletin. Ethnology. 80 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 91 around the central wooden pencil. In diagram its technique can be represented somewhat as in Figure 75. Among the TauUpang, and with the boys only, Koch-Griinberg saw bead girdles made by the women in pretty patterns woven out of European glass beads of different colors. The technique is the same as that of the bead aprons of the women. The woman takes a thickish bundle of cotton threads of a length equal to that of the future girdle. She holds one end of the bundle between the big and second toes of one foot and clinches the oth
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 80 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 91 around the central wooden pencil. In diagram its technique can be represented somewhat as in Figure 75. Among the TauUpang, and with the boys only, Koch-Griinberg saw bead girdles made by the women in pretty patterns woven out of European glass beads of different colors. The technique is the same as that of the bead aprons of the women. The woman takes a thickish bundle of cotton threads of a length equal to that of the future girdle. She holds one end of the bundle between the big and second toes of one foot and clinches the other in her armpit and in this way stretches the warp as in a frame. The weft consists of two very fine threads which are entwined crosswise around the outer. Figure 74.—Diagram to show construction of tubular beaded belt. (Sec. 644.) After Koch- Griinberg. 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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