. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 70 BULLETIN 87, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. smoother, long fiber cords, which ^^^ere twisted by hand being em- ployed for bowstrings. Much of the cord was spun from finely shredded yucca fiber by means of the spindle with a disk whorl like those used by the Pueblos, the treatment in this case bemg simi ar to that emplo/ed with cotton or other short fiber. Spmdle whorls,. PlQ_ 147. CORD-MAKINO SERIES FROM TULAEOSA CAVE. while not common, have been recovered from the open-air ruins and caves in this locality. Cotton and bark cord is of comm
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 70 BULLETIN 87, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. smoother, long fiber cords, which ^^^ere twisted by hand being em- ployed for bowstrings. Much of the cord was spun from finely shredded yucca fiber by means of the spindle with a disk whorl like those used by the Pueblos, the treatment in this case bemg simi ar to that emplo/ed with cotton or other short fiber. Spmdle whorls,. PlQ_ 147. CORD-MAKINO SERIES FROM TULAEOSA CAVE. while not common, have been recovered from the open-air ruins and caves in this locality. Cotton and bark cord is of common occurrence in the Tularosa and Bear Creek caves, but no data survive^ which allow us to reconstruct the series of steps used m their manufacture. A few fragments of sinew cord were 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 United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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