. The book of woodcraft . lors and embellished with tufts of horsehairor feathers, they are very picturesque as well as easily made. Paddles. The best designs I ever saw for painting pad-dles are those of the West Coast Indians. These are shownin three colors, black, white, and red — the red being theportions cross-lined. Drum. While an ordinary bought ^^, ^. drum does very well for dancing, some y^^^^T^^^Z^vtribes make their own, using a section of ^^^^^^^^^1^a hollow tree (or in some cases a small ^^MEjIij^yiZMmbarrel) covered with untanned calf skin. H^P^/^^It is soaked till soft, scraped c
. The book of woodcraft . lors and embellished with tufts of horsehairor feathers, they are very picturesque as well as easily made. Paddles. The best designs I ever saw for painting pad-dles are those of the West Coast Indians. These are shownin three colors, black, white, and red — the red being theportions cross-lined. Drum. While an ordinary bought ^^, ^. drum does very well for dancing, some y^^^^T^^^Z^vtribes make their own, using a section of ^^^^^^^^^1^a hollow tree (or in some cases a small ^^MEjIij^yiZMmbarrel) covered with untanned calf skin. H^P^/^^It is soaked till soft, scraped clear of f^m^Xf^-WM^hair, and tightly stretched over each end |^^fe/\ Iffllof the hollow log. As it dries, it shrinks ^^^^^^iMmand becomes very tense, giving a good ^^^^^^^^^drum sound. Usually it is tuned up by th, in4,*n ^^ -warming at the fire before use. Peace Pipe. The favorite peace pipe was of the redpipe stone, but I have seen many made of wood. The twoshown are in my own collection. 470 The Book of Woodcraft.
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