{"id": 379, "species": {"value": 15, "label": "Acacia greggii Gray"}, "tribe": {"value": 89, "label": "Havasupai"}, "source": {"value": 2, "label": "ws85"}, "pageno": "225", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Twigs made into a brush and used to brush off metates.", "rawsource": "Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 225"}
{"id": 1867, "species": {"value": 97, "label": "Agave utahensis Engelm."}, "tribe": {"value": 89, "label": "Havasupai"}, "source": {"value": 2, "label": "ws85"}, "pageno": "212", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Used to make brushes for the hair and for cleaning grinding stones. To make the brushes, the dried matter of a dead and rotten leaf was knocked free from the fibers, which were then bent in two.  The upper end of this brush was wrapped with a cord and the bent portion was covered with buckskin or cloth.  The loose fibers were cut to the right length and hardened by burning the ends.", "rawsource": "Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 212"}
{"id": 7447, "species": {"value": 608, "label": "Bouteloua gracilis (Willd. ex Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths"}, "tribe": {"value": 291, "label": "Zuni"}, "source": {"value": 6, "label": "s15"}, "pageno": "83", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Grass bunches tied together and the severed end used as a hairbrush, the other as a broom.", "rawsource": "Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 83"}
{"id": 44192, "species": {"value": 4230, "label": "Yucca glauca Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 291, "label": "Zuni"}, "source": {"value": 6, "label": "s15"}, "pageno": "82", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Leaves made into brushes & used for decorating pottery, ceremonial masks, alters and other objects.", "rawsource": "Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 82"}
{"id": 8124, "species": {"value": 752, "label": "Carex sp."}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "114", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Leaves used as brushes for cleaning things.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 114"}
{"id": 38734, "species": {"value": 3792, "label": "Spiraea douglasii Hook."}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "274", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Branches used to make brooms.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 274"}
{"id": 41105, "species": {"value": 4044, "label": "Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr."}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 10, "label": "tta90"}, "pageno": "111", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Broken boughs used by the handful as a bath brush.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany:  Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 111"}
{"id": 6806, "species": {"value": 536, "label": "Baccharis sarothroides Gray"}, "tribe": {"value": 193, "label": "Pima"}, "source": {"value": 11, "label": "c49"}, "pageno": "65", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Green stalks cut, tied together with strings and used as brooms.", "rawsource": "Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 65"}
{"id": 6807, "species": {"value": 536, "label": "Baccharis sarothroides Gray"}, "tribe": {"value": 193, "label": "Pima"}, "source": {"value": 11, "label": "c49"}, "pageno": "65", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stalks used to make brooms.", "rawsource": "Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 65"}
{"id": 39519, "species": {"value": 3902, "label": "Taxus brevifolia Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 181, "label": "Oweekeno"}, "source": {"value": 14, "label": "c93"}, "pageno": "75", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Wood used to make combs.", "rawsource": "Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 75"}
{"id": 9706, "species": {"value": 922, "label": "Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth"}, "tribe": {"value": 50, "label": "Costanoan"}, "source": {"value": 16, "label": "b84"}, "pageno": "255", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Fibrous bulb covers tied in bundles to make brushes.", "rawsource": "Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 255"}
{"id": 39124, "species": {"value": 3851, "label": "Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus (Fern.) Blake"}, "tribe": {"value": 50, "label": "Costanoan"}, "source": {"value": 16, "label": "b84"}, "pageno": "254", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Brushy stems used in brooms.", "rawsource": "Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 254"}
{"id": 5167, "species": {"value": 395, "label": "Artemisia dracunculus L."}, "tribe": {"value": 190, "label": "Pawnee"}, "source": {"value": 17, "label": "g19"}, "pageno": "134", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Plant tops bound into bundles and made into brooms used for sweeping the lodge floor. The plant was used for this purpose because of its agreeable, wholesome odor.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134"}
{"id": 12029, "species": {"value": 1226, "label": "Dalea purpurea var. purpurea"}, "tribe": {"value": 190, "label": "Pawnee"}, "source": {"value": 17, "label": "g19"}, "pageno": "94", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Tough, elastic stems made into brooms and used to sweep the lodge.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 94"}
{"id": 16975, "species": {"value": 1858, "label": "Hesperostipa spartea (Trin.) Barkworth"}, "tribe": {"value": 177, "label": "Omaha"}, "source": {"value": 17, "label": "g19"}, "pageno": "66", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stiff awns firmly bound into a bundle and the pointed grains burned off to make a hairbrush.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66"}
{"id": 16977, "species": {"value": 1858, "label": "Hesperostipa spartea (Trin.) Barkworth"}, "tribe": {"value": 190, "label": "Pawnee"}, "source": {"value": 17, "label": "g19"}, "pageno": "66", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stiff awns firmly bound into a bundle and the pointed grains burned off to make a hairbrush.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66"}
{"id": 16979, "species": {"value": 1858, "label": "Hesperostipa spartea (Trin.) Barkworth"}, "tribe": {"value": 205, "label": "Ponca"}, "source": {"value": 17, "label": "g19"}, "pageno": "66", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stiff awns firmly bound into a bundle and the pointed grains burned off to make a hairbrush.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66"}
{"id": 30245, "species": {"value": 3160, "label": "Prunus americana Marsh."}, "tribe": {"value": 61, "label": "Dakota"}, "source": {"value": 17, "label": "g19"}, "pageno": "87", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Tough, elastic twigs bound into bundles and used as brooms for sweeping the floor.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 87"}
{"id": 30281, "species": {"value": 3160, "label": "Prunus americana Marsh."}, "tribe": {"value": 177, "label": "Omaha"}, "source": {"value": 17, "label": "g19"}, "pageno": "87", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Tough, elastic twigs bound into bundles and used as brooms for sweeping the floor.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 87"}
{"id": 30288, "species": {"value": 3160, "label": "Prunus americana Marsh."}, "tribe": {"value": 190, "label": "Pawnee"}, "source": {"value": 17, "label": "g19"}, "pageno": "87", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Bound bundles of tough, elastic twigs used a brooms for sweeping the floor.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 87"}
{"id": 30292, "species": {"value": 3160, "label": "Prunus americana Marsh."}, "tribe": {"value": 205, "label": "Ponca"}, "source": {"value": 17, "label": "g19"}, "pageno": "87", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Tough, elastic twigs bound into bundles and used as brooms for sweeping the floor.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 87"}
{"id": 30297, "species": {"value": 3160, "label": "Prunus americana Marsh."}, "tribe": {"value": 280, "label": "Winnebago"}, "source": {"value": 17, "label": "g19"}, "pageno": "87", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Tough, elastic twigs bound into bundles and used as brooms for sweeping the floor.", "rawsource": "Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 87"}
{"id": 4864, "species": {"value": 371, "label": "Aristida purpurea var. longiseta (Steud.) Vasey"}, "tribe": {"value": 159, "label": "Navajo, Ramah"}, "source": {"value": 18, "label": "v52"}, "pageno": "15", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stems used to make hair brushes.", "rawsource": "Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 15"}
{"id": 4865, "species": {"value": 371, "label": "Aristida purpurea var. longiseta (Steud.) Vasey"}, "tribe": {"value": 159, "label": "Navajo, Ramah"}, "source": {"value": 18, "label": "v52"}, "pageno": "15", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stems used to make hair brushes.", "rawsource": "Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 15"}
{"id": 5680, "species": {"value": 407, "label": "Artemisia tridentata Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 159, "label": "Navajo, Ramah"}, "source": {"value": 18, "label": "v52"}, "pageno": "48", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Leafy stems tied together with wire and used for brooms.", "rawsource": "Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48"}
{"id": 23512, "species": {"value": 2535, "label": "Muhlenbergia andina (Nutt.) A.S. Hitchc."}, "tribe": {"value": 159, "label": "Navajo, Ramah"}, "source": {"value": 18, "label": "v52"}, "pageno": "16", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stems used to make hair brushes.", "rawsource": "Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 16"}
{"id": 23516, "species": {"value": 2539, "label": "Muhlenbergia mexicana (L.) Trin."}, "tribe": {"value": 159, "label": "Navajo, Ramah"}, "source": {"value": 18, "label": "v52"}, "pageno": "16", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stems used to make hair brushes.", "rawsource": "Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 16"}
{"id": 26429, "species": {"value": 2879, "label": "Phleum pratense L."}, "tribe": {"value": 159, "label": "Navajo, Ramah"}, "source": {"value": 18, "label": "v52"}, "pageno": "17", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stems used to make hair brushes.", "rawsource": "Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 17"}
{"id": 43896, "species": {"value": 4225, "label": "Yucca baccata Torr."}, "tribe": {"value": 159, "label": "Navajo, Ramah"}, "source": {"value": 18, "label": "v52"}, "pageno": "21", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Leaf slivers made into paint brushes.", "rawsource": "Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21"}
{"id": 43897, "species": {"value": 4225, "label": "Yucca baccata Torr."}, "tribe": {"value": 159, "label": "Navajo, Ramah"}, "source": {"value": 18, "label": "v52"}, "pageno": "21", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Leaves made into brushes used for cleaning baskets.", "rawsource": "Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21"}
{"id": 11224, "species": {"value": 1110, "label": "Corylus americana Walt."}, "tribe": {"value": 173, "label": "Ojibwa"}, "source": {"value": 20, "label": "smith32"}, "pageno": "417", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Finer twigs bound into a bundle, with the tips sheared, to serve as a broom or brush.", "rawsource": "Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 417"}
{"id": 11218, "species": {"value": 1110, "label": "Corylus americana Walt."}, "tribe": {"value": 139, "label": "Meskwaki"}, "source": {"value": 21, "label": "smith28"}, "pageno": "267", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Twigs made into brushes for cleaning the earthen floors of the wigwams.", "rawsource": "Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 267"}
{"id": 39545, "species": {"value": 3902, "label": "Taxus brevifolia Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 217, "label": "Salish, Coast"}, "source": {"value": 23, "label": "tb71"}, "pageno": "72", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Wood used to make combs.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 72"}
{"id": 40219, "species": {"value": 3951, "label": "Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don"}, "tribe": {"value": 217, "label": "Salish, Coast"}, "source": {"value": 23, "label": "tb71"}, "pageno": "71", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Wood used to make combs.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 71"}
{"id": 9715, "species": {"value": 922, "label": "Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth"}, "tribe": {"value": 128, "label": "Luiseno"}, "source": {"value": 24, "label": "s08"}, "pageno": "203", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Bulb fiber made into small brushes used for sweeping up scattered meal after pounding acorns.", "rawsource": "Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 203"}
{"id": 9716, "species": {"value": 922, "label": "Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth"}, "tribe": {"value": 128, "label": "Luiseno"}, "source": {"value": 24, "label": "s08"}, "pageno": "233", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Bulb fibers used to make a brush.", "rawsource": "Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 233"}
{"id": 26375, "species": {"value": 2875, "label": "Philadelphus lewisii Pursh"}, "tribe": {"value": 53, "label": "Cowlitz"}, "source": {"value": 25, "label": "g73"}, "pageno": "31", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Wood used to make combs.", "rawsource": "Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 31"}
{"id": 26380, "species": {"value": 2875, "label": "Philadelphus lewisii Pursh"}, "tribe": {"value": 129, "label": "Lummi"}, "source": {"value": 25, "label": "g73"}, "pageno": "31", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Wood used to make combs.", "rawsource": "Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 31"}
{"id": 32124, "species": {"value": 3265, "label": "Quercus garryana Dougl. ex Hook."}, "tribe": {"value": 53, "label": "Cowlitz"}, "source": {"value": 25, "label": "g73"}, "pageno": "27", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Wood used to make combs.", "rawsource": "Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 27"}
{"id": 39457, "species": {"value": 3902, "label": "Taxus brevifolia Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 53, "label": "Cowlitz"}, "source": {"value": 25, "label": "g73"}, "pageno": "16", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Used to make combs.", "rawsource": "Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16"}
{"id": 39540, "species": {"value": 3902, "label": "Taxus brevifolia Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 210, "label": "Quinault"}, "source": {"value": 25, "label": "g73"}, "pageno": "16", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Used to make combs.", "rawsource": "Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16"}
{"id": 38751, "species": {"value": 3796, "label": "Spiraea splendens var. splendens"}, "tribe": {"value": 23, "label": "Blackfoot"}, "source": {"value": 26, "label": "h74"}, "pageno": "123", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Flowering stems used as paint brushes, especially on the large spaces of tipis.", "rawsource": "Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 123"}
{"id": 1734, "species": {"value": 89, "label": "Agave americana L."}, "tribe": {"value": 188, "label": "Papago"}, "source": {"value": 27, "label": "cu35"}, "pageno": "51", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Bundles of fibers used as combination brushes and combs for hair.", "rawsource": "Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 51"}
{"id": 19675, "species": {"value": 2102, "label": "Larrea tridentata var. tridentata"}, "tribe": {"value": 188, "label": "Papago"}, "source": {"value": 27, "label": "cu35"}, "pageno": "23", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Branches used to brush off the spines of prickly pears.", "rawsource": "Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 23"}
{"id": 14701, "species": {"value": 1604, "label": "Fallugia paradoxa (D. Don) Endl. ex Torr."}, "tribe": {"value": 102, "label": "Jemez"}, "source": {"value": 28, "label": "c30"}, "pageno": "22", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Branches bound together & used as a broom for outdoor sweeping & to separate chaff from the wheat.", "rawsource": "Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 22"}
{"id": 19309, "species": {"value": 2077, "label": "Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes"}, "tribe": {"value": 102, "label": "Jemez"}, "source": {"value": 28, "label": "c30"}, "pageno": "25", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Blades tied together and used as a broom.", "rawsource": "Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 25"}
{"id": 9699, "species": {"value": 922, "label": "Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth"}, "tribe": {"value": 24, "label": "Cahuilla"}, "source": {"value": 31, "label": "bs72"}, "pageno": "54", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Coarse husk fibers from the bulb tied together and used as a cleaning brush.", "rawsource": "Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 54"}
{"id": 9700, "species": {"value": 922, "label": "Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth"}, "tribe": {"value": 24, "label": "Cahuilla"}, "source": {"value": 31, "label": "bs72"}, "pageno": "54", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Coarse husk fibers from the bulb tied together and used as a hair brush.", "rawsource": "Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 54"}
{"id": 44204, "species": {"value": 4234, "label": "Yucca schidigera Roezl ex Ortgies"}, "tribe": {"value": 24, "label": "Cahuilla"}, "source": {"value": 31, "label": "bs72"}, "pageno": "150", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Fiber used to make brushes for body painting.", "rawsource": "Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 150"}
{"id": 39077, "species": {"value": 3849, "label": "Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake"}, "tribe": {"value": 175, "label": "Okanagan-Colville"}, "source": {"value": 32, "label": "tbk80"}, "pageno": "95", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Branches tied together in a bundle to make a broom.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 95"}
{"id": 40142, "species": {"value": 3951, "label": "Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don"}, "tribe": {"value": 175, "label": "Okanagan-Colville"}, "source": {"value": 32, "label": "tbk80"}, "pageno": "20", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Boughs used to scrub the skin in the sweathouse.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 20"}
{"id": 26412, "species": {"value": 2875, "label": "Philadelphus lewisii Pursh"}, "tribe": {"value": 259, "label": "Thompson"}, "source": {"value": 33, "label": "steed28"}, "pageno": "499", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Wood used to make combs.", "rawsource": "Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 499"}
{"id": 27015, "species": {"value": 2934, "label": "Picea glauca (Moench) Voss"}, "tribe": {"value": 255, "label": "Tanana, Upper"}, "source": {"value": 36, "label": "k85"}, "pageno": "2", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Twigs used by young menstruating girls to clean their teeth and to scratch their heads with.", "rawsource": "Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 2"}
{"id": 23519, "species": {"value": 2541, "label": "Muhlenbergia pungens Thurb."}, "tribe": {"value": 95, "label": "Hopi"}, "source": {"value": 37, "label": "w39"}, "pageno": "65", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Culms stripped of leaves and bound together to form a broom and hair brush.", "rawsource": "Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 65"}
{"id": 9737, "species": {"value": 922, "label": "Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth"}, "tribe": {"value": 202, "label": "Pomo, Kashaya"}, "source": {"value": 40, "label": "gl80"}, "pageno": "107", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Bulb fibers tied into bundles to make scrub brushes and hair brushes.", "rawsource": "Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 107"}
{"id": 26061, "species": {"value": 2833, "label": "Perideridia kelloggii (Gray) Mathias"}, "tribe": {"value": 202, "label": "Pomo, Kashaya"}, "source": {"value": 40, "label": "gl80"}, "pageno": "89", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Roots bundled together to make a hair brush or scrub brush.", "rawsource": "Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 89"}
{"id": 11314, "species": {"value": 1113, "label": "Corylus cornuta var. cornuta"}, "tribe": {"value": 206, "label": "Potawatomi"}, "source": {"value": 43, "label": "smith33"}, "pageno": "112", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Bunch of twigs bound together and used as a broom.", "rawsource": "Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 112"}
{"id": 7430, "species": {"value": 608, "label": "Bouteloua gracilis (Willd. ex Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths"}, "tribe": {"value": 15, "label": "Apache, White Mountain"}, "source": {"value": 45, "label": "r29"}, "pageno": "149", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Blades bundled by a cord, the stiff end used as a hair comb and the other end used as a broom.", "rawsource": "Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 149"}
{"id": 1863, "species": {"value": 96, "label": "Agave sp."}, "tribe": {"value": 284, "label": "Yavapai"}, "source": {"value": 48, "label": "g36"}, "pageno": "259", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Grass stem brush used to transfer excess mescal juice from dish to slab.", "rawsource": "Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 259"}
{"id": 9817, "species": {"value": 935, "label": "Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 284, "label": "Yavapai"}, "source": {"value": 48, "label": "g36"}, "pageno": "257", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stems used to brush off spines on fruits.", "rawsource": "Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 257"}
{"id": 14159, "species": {"value": 1530, "label": "Eriogonum sp."}, "tribe": {"value": 284, "label": "Yavapai"}, "source": {"value": 48, "label": "g36"}, "pageno": "257", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stems used to brush off spines on fruits.", "rawsource": "Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 257"}
{"id": 37546, "species": {"value": 3614, "label": "Scirpus sp."}, "tribe": {"value": 96, "label": "Houma"}, "source": {"value": 49, "label": "speck41"}, "pageno": "60", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Plants dried and used to make brooms.", "rawsource": "Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 60"}
{"id": 19299, "species": {"value": 2077, "label": "Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes"}, "tribe": {"value": 33, "label": "Cheyenne"}, "source": {"value": 57, "label": "h81"}, "pageno": "10", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Plants used as paint brushes to paint ceremonial participants.", "rawsource": "Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 10"}
{"id": 1784, "species": {"value": 92, "label": "Agave lechuguilla Torr."}, "tribe": {"value": 193, "label": "Pima"}, "source": {"value": 58, "label": "bc41"}, "pageno": "50", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Fiber used to make hair brushes.", "rawsource": "Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII.  The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 50"}
{"id": 43761, "species": {"value": 4224, "label": "Yucca angustissima Engelm. ex Trel."}, "tribe": {"value": 95, "label": "Hopi"}, "source": {"value": 58, "label": "bc41"}, "pageno": "50", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Leaf splints used as brushes to apply color to pottery.", "rawsource": "Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII.  The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 50"}
{"id": 43921, "species": {"value": 4225, "label": "Yucca baccata Torr."}, "tribe": {"value": 193, "label": "Pima"}, "source": {"value": 58, "label": "bc41"}, "pageno": "50", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Fiber used to make hair brushes.", "rawsource": "Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII.  The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 50"}
{"id": 44095, "species": {"value": 4230, "label": "Yucca glauca Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 95, "label": "Hopi"}, "source": {"value": 58, "label": "bc41"}, "pageno": "50", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Leaf splints used as brushes to apply color to pottery.", "rawsource": "Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII.  The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 50"}
{"id": 44175, "species": {"value": 4230, "label": "Yucca glauca Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 248, "label": "Southwest Indians"}, "source": {"value": 58, "label": "bc41"}, "pageno": "49", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Leaves used as brushes to place designs upon pottery.", "rawsource": "Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII.  The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 49"}
{"id": 9713, "species": {"value": 922, "label": "Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth"}, "tribe": {"value": 106, "label": "Kawaiisu"}, "source": {"value": 60, "label": "z81"}, "pageno": "19", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Upper fiber ends dipped in starch, tied together and used as brushes. The brush was used in the following ways:  (1) to clean out the bedrock mortar hole before tobacco leaves were pounded and to remove the pulverized tobacco afterwards--a usage that probably applied to other materials--(2) to sweep fine meal off the sifting tray; (3) to brush the hair--an old brush must be used for this purpose or 'the hair ends will split'--and (4) when wet, to scrub things clean.", "rawsource": "Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 19"}
{"id": 7422, "species": {"value": 606, "label": "Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr."}, "tribe": {"value": 257, "label": "Tewa"}, "source": {"value": 61, "label": "rhf16"}, "pageno": "64", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Grass bundled, dried and used as hair brushes.", "rawsource": "Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 64"}
{"id": 7423, "species": {"value": 606, "label": "Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr."}, "tribe": {"value": 257, "label": "Tewa"}, "source": {"value": 61, "label": "rhf16"}, "pageno": "64", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Grass bundled, dried, made into brooms and used to sweep floors, hearths and metates.", "rawsource": "Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 64"}
{"id": 14710, "species": {"value": 1604, "label": "Fallugia paradoxa (D. Don) Endl. ex Torr."}, "tribe": {"value": 257, "label": "Tewa"}, "source": {"value": 61, "label": "rhf16"}, "pageno": "46", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Slender branches bound together and used as brooms for rough outdoor sweeping.", "rawsource": "Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 46"}
{"id": 25458, "species": {"value": 2738, "label": "Panicum capillare L."}, "tribe": {"value": 257, "label": "Tewa"}, "source": {"value": 61, "label": "rhf16"}, "pageno": "64", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Grass made into brooms and used to clean metates and metate boxes.", "rawsource": "Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 64"}
{"id": 44186, "species": {"value": 4230, "label": "Yucca glauca Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 257, "label": "Tewa"}, "source": {"value": 61, "label": "rhf16"}, "pageno": "52", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Narrow slips used as paint brushes in decorating pottery.", "rawsource": "Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 52"}
{"id": 39497, "species": {"value": 3902, "label": "Taxus brevifolia Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 122, "label": "Kwakiutl, Southern"}, "source": {"value": 63, "label": "tb73"}, "pageno": "271", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Wood used to make combs.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 271"}
{"id": 40056, "species": {"value": 3951, "label": "Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don"}, "tribe": {"value": 122, "label": "Kwakiutl, Southern"}, "source": {"value": 63, "label": "tb73"}, "pageno": "266", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Shredded bark used for paint brushes.", "rawsource": "Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 266"}
{"id": 26063, "species": {"value": 2833, "label": "Perideridia kelloggii (Gray) Mathias"}, "tribe": {"value": 287, "label": "Yuki"}, "source": {"value": 69, "label": "c57ii"}, "pageno": "91", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Strong, fibrous roots used to make hair brushes.", "rawsource": "Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 91"}
{"id": 42358, "species": {"value": 4085, "label": "Vaccinium parvifolium Sm."}, "tribe": {"value": 266, "label": "Tolowa"}, "source": {"value": 70, "label": "b81"}, "pageno": "61", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Branches used as a broom.", "rawsource": "Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 61"}
{"id": 42361, "species": {"value": 4085, "label": "Vaccinium parvifolium Sm."}, "tribe": {"value": 289, "label": "Yurok"}, "source": {"value": 70, "label": "b81"}, "pageno": "61", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Branches used as brooms.", "rawsource": "Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 61"}
{"id": 42374, "species": {"value": 4086, "label": "Vaccinium scoparium Leib. ex Coville"}, "tribe": {"value": 289, "label": "Yurok"}, "source": {"value": 70, "label": "b81"}, "pageno": "61", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Branches used as brooms.", "rawsource": "Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 61"}
{"id": 7685, "species": {"value": 667, "label": "Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin"}, "tribe": {"value": 105, "label": "Karok"}, "source": {"value": 71, "label": "sg52"}, "pageno": "379", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Boughs and twigs used to make brooms.", "rawsource": "Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 379"}
{"id": 9067, "species": {"value": 859, "label": "Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murr.) Parl."}, "tribe": {"value": 105, "label": "Karok"}, "source": {"value": 71, "label": "sg52"}, "pageno": "379", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Branches used to make brooms.", "rawsource": "Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 379"}
{"id": 9710, "species": {"value": 922, "label": "Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth"}, "tribe": {"value": 105, "label": "Karok"}, "source": {"value": 71, "label": "sg52"}, "pageno": "380", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Bulb fibers used to make a small brush.", "rawsource": "Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 380"}
{"id": 42318, "species": {"value": 4085, "label": "Vaccinium parvifolium Sm."}, "tribe": {"value": 105, "label": "Karok"}, "source": {"value": 71, "label": "sg52"}, "pageno": "388", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stems and twigs used to make brooms.", "rawsource": "Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 388"}
{"id": 23520, "species": {"value": 2541, "label": "Muhlenbergia pungens Thurb."}, "tribe": {"value": 95, "label": "Hopi"}, "source": {"value": 72, "label": "f96"}, "pageno": "16", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Used to make a hair brush and broom.", "rawsource": "Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 16"}
{"id": 37663, "species": {"value": 3642, "label": "Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii (DC.) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkl."}, "tribe": {"value": 95, "label": "Hopi"}, "source": {"value": 72, "label": "f96"}, "pageno": "19", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Plant top used as a brush to remove spines from the prickly pears.", "rawsource": "Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 19"}
{"id": 37666, "species": {"value": 3642, "label": "Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii (DC.) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkl."}, "tribe": {"value": 157, "label": "Navajo"}, "source": {"value": 72, "label": "f96"}, "pageno": "19", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Plant top used as a brush to remove spines from the prickly pears.", "rawsource": "Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 19"}
{"id": 39137, "species": {"value": 3854, "label": "Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook."}, "tribe": {"value": 151, "label": "Montana Indian"}, "source": {"value": 73, "label": "b05"}, "pageno": "24", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Shrubs made into brooms.", "rawsource": "Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 24"}
{"id": 23513, "species": {"value": 2536, "label": "Muhlenbergia cuspidata (Torr. ex Hook.) Rydb."}, "tribe": {"value": 157, "label": "Navajo"}, "source": {"value": 74, "label": "e44"}, "pageno": "25", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stems used to make hair brushes and brooms for sweeping out the hogan.", "rawsource": "Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 25"}
{"id": 23522, "species": {"value": 2541, "label": "Muhlenbergia pungens Thurb."}, "tribe": {"value": 157, "label": "Navajo"}, "source": {"value": 74, "label": "e44"}, "pageno": "26", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Stems, pulled out of their sheaths when dry, tied with string and used as brooms and brushes.", "rawsource": "Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 26"}
{"id": 23545, "species": {"value": 2544, "label": "Muhlenbergia sp."}, "tribe": {"value": 157, "label": "Navajo"}, "source": {"value": 74, "label": "e44"}, "pageno": "25", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Used in the making of brushes and brooms.", "rawsource": "Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 25"}
{"id": 37667, "species": {"value": 3642, "label": "Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii (DC.) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkl."}, "tribe": {"value": 157, "label": "Navajo"}, "source": {"value": 74, "label": "e44"}, "pageno": "88", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Tops used as brooms to brush the spines from cactus fruit.", "rawsource": "Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 88"}
{"id": 7592, "species": {"value": 640, "label": "Bromus sp."}, "tribe": {"value": 101, "label": "Isleta"}, "source": {"value": 76, "label": "j31"}, "pageno": "25", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Tied bunches of stems used to make brooms and brushes.", "rawsource": "Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 25"}
{"id": 24017, "species": {"value": 2590, "label": "Nolina microcarpa S. Wats."}, "tribe": {"value": 101, "label": "Isleta"}, "source": {"value": 76, "label": "j31"}, "pageno": "35", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Leaf fibers used to make brushes.", "rawsource": "Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 35"}
{"id": 43840, "species": {"value": 4225, "label": "Yucca baccata Torr."}, "tribe": {"value": 101, "label": "Isleta"}, "source": {"value": 76, "label": "j31"}, "pageno": "45", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Fibers used to make small brushes for pottery decoration.", "rawsource": "Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 45"}
{"id": 44098, "species": {"value": 4230, "label": "Yucca glauca Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 101, "label": "Isleta"}, "source": {"value": 76, "label": "j31"}, "pageno": "45", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Fibers used to make brushes for pottery decoration.", "rawsource": "Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 45"}
{"id": 7333, "species": {"value": 585, "label": "Betula sp."}, "tribe": {"value": 134, "label": "Malecite"}, "source": {"value": 78, "label": "sd52"}, "pageno": "6", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Used to make brooms.", "rawsource": "Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6"}
{"id": 7536, "species": {"value": 623, "label": "Brickellia ambigens (Greene.) A. Nels."}, "tribe": {"value": 107, "label": "Keres, Western"}, "source": {"value": 79, "label": "swank32"}, "pageno": "33", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Tied bunches of plants used as rough brooms.", "rawsource": "Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 33"}
{"id": 7556, "species": {"value": 627, "label": "Brickellia grandiflora (Hook.) Nutt."}, "tribe": {"value": 107, "label": "Keres, Western"}, "source": {"value": 79, "label": "swank32"}, "pageno": "33", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Tied bunches of plants used as rough brooms.", "rawsource": "Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 33"}
{"id": 7590, "species": {"value": 639, "label": "Bromus marginatus Nees ex Steud."}, "tribe": {"value": 107, "label": "Keres, Western"}, "source": {"value": 79, "label": "swank32"}, "pageno": "34", "use_category": {"value": 4, "label": "Fiber"}, "use_subcategory": {"value": 93, "label": "Brushes & Brooms"}, "notes": "Tied bunches of plants used as hair brushes and light brooms.", "rawsource": "Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 34"}