. Bulletin. Ethnology. Figure 10.—Realistic decorations on birchbark maple-sap, or water pail (River Desert Band), A dog chasing a partridge, and man and wife engaged in tapping sugar maple and collecting sap. The sugar barrel is shown at left. The spill inserted in the tree and sap pail at right. The bulge on the tree trunk is a burl out of which wooden food bowls are made. ani"bi'c, "leaf"), the dome, the "toad's legging" or pitcherplant (pis. l,d, ej, g; (omakaki''mi'ta's) or twist,^^ the scallop, and the dome with " This figure represents the leaf of the pitch


. Bulletin. Ethnology. Figure 10.—Realistic decorations on birchbark maple-sap, or water pail (River Desert Band), A dog chasing a partridge, and man and wife engaged in tapping sugar maple and collecting sap. The sugar barrel is shown at left. The spill inserted in the tree and sap pail at right. The bulge on the tree trunk is a burl out of which wooden food bowls are made. ani"bi'c, "leaf"), the dome, the "toad's legging" or pitcherplant (pis. l,d, ej, g; (omakaki''mi'ta's) or twist,^^ the scallop, and the dome with " This figure represents the leaf of the pitcherplant (.Sarracena purpurea), which has similar significance in OJibwa etymology (cf. Densmore, 1929, p. 14; 1928, p. 379). In Penobscot symbolism this is the "fiddle- head," or fern crozier, underlying the double-curve series. Here it is also a powerful 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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