. Bulletin. Ethnology. FiGTJBE 3.—Section illustrating wattle technique used for house walls. frequently substitute canes for the pliable branches. Mud plastering is applied over this wattle base, the mud frequently being mixed with dung. Walled ramadas and separate kitchens are not usually plastered. Yaqui construction usually is technologically better than Mayo. The workmanship is neater and there are several types of wall con- struction rarely found among the Mayo. The use of mats for walls is frequent among the Yaqui, but among the Mayo is mostly confined to ramadas. The Yaqui wall entire
. Bulletin. Ethnology. FiGTJBE 3.—Section illustrating wattle technique used for house walls. frequently substitute canes for the pliable branches. Mud plastering is applied over this wattle base, the mud frequently being mixed with dung. Walled ramadas and separate kitchens are not usually plastered. Yaqui construction usually is technologically better than Mayo. The workmanship is neater and there are several types of wall con- struction rarely found among the Mayo. The use of mats for walls is frequent among the Yaqui, but among the Mayo is mostly confined to ramadas. The Yaqui wall entire houses this way, the mats being held in place by horizontal poles on either side running between the roof posts and fastened together with mesquite-bark strips or,. Figure 4.—Vertical thatch used for house walls. For further details see McMillan (1936, pi. 10). Figure 5.—Vertical wattle used for house walls and fences. For further details see McMillan (1936, pi. 10).. 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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