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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory ▼ | notes | rawsource |
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3779 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 39 | Fiber 4 | Used for the medicinal properties and as a fibrous material. | 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 39 | |
3833 | Apocynum cannabinum L. 297 | Modoc 146 | c97 66 | 103 | Fiber 4 | Used as a fiber. | Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 103 | |
4192 | Arbutus menziesii Pursh 322 | Karok 105 | b81 70 | 17 | Fiber 4 | Wood used for carving, will not split when dry. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17 | |
14783 | Fomes sp. 1621 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 50 | Fiber 4 | Used to draw pictures on. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 50 | |
16148 | Gossypium thurberi Todaro 1769 | Papago 188 | cb42 160 | 106 | Fiber 4 | Used as a source of fiber. | Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1942, Pima and Papago Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. First Edition., page 106 | |
41892 | Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea (Nutt.) Thorne 4060 | Luiseno 128 | s08 24 | 202 | Fiber 4 | Plant sometimes used for fiber. | Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 202 | |
43571 | Woodwardia fimbriata Sm. 4195 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 63 | Fiber 4 | Leaves used to obtain fiber. The two fibers of each leaf were collected at the end of June or the first part of July. The rachis was pounded and fibers fell out. For designs, the fibers were dyed with Alnus bark. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 63 | |
43572 | Woodwardia fimbriata Sm. 4195 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 63 | Fiber 4 | Leaves used to obtain fiber. Fibers were harvested when leaves were fully grown and then dyed with alder bark. The strands could be dyed by chewing in Alnus bark and running the fibers through the mouth or by pounding the bark in a mortar and pestle. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 63 | |
378 | Acacia greggii Gray 15 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 225 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Split twigs used as basket material. | 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 |
381 | Acacia greggii Gray 15 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 57 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Thorns removed, twigs split in half lengthwise and used to make serviceable baskets. | 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 57 |
400 | Acacia sp. 17 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 14 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Limbs split and used to coil around the edges of baskets. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 14 |
404 | Acacia willardiana 18 | Seri 229 | d44 29 | 138 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Splints used to make the woof for basketry. | Dawson, E. Yale, 1944, Some Ethnobotanical Notes on the Seri Indians, Desert Plant Life 9:133-138, page 138 |
417 | Acer circinatum Pursh 22 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 285 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make baskets. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 285 |
424 | Acer circinatum Pursh 22 | Quinault 210 | g73 25 | 40 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Straight shoots used to make openwork baskets for general household utilities. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 40 |
465 | Acer glabrum var. douglasii (Hook.) Dippel 24 | Gitksan 78 | g92 166 | 153 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Inner bark used to make baskets. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 153 |
481 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Concow 49 | c02 89 | 365 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Inner bark used in spring to make baskets. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 365 |
502 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Maidu 132 | sk58 162 | 71 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Withes used as coarse twine warp and weft in the manufacture of baskets. | Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 71 |
504 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 285 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make baskets. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 285 |
525 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Inner bark used to make scouring pads, temporary baskets and sometimes for weaving bags. | 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 147 |
613 | Acer rubrum L. 32 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 44 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make baskets. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44 |
622 | Acer rubrum L. 32 | Malecite 134 | sd52 78 | 6 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make basket splints. | 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 |
623 | Acer rubrum L. 32 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make basketware. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
641 | Acer saccharinum L. 34 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 44 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make baskets. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44 |
1498 | Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. 66 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 249 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Wood used for basketry. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 249 |
1528 | Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris 68 | Karok 105 | b81 70 | 15 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Stems used for the designs in baskets. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 15 |
1533 | Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris 68 | Makah 133 | g73 25 | 14 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Midribs used for the designs in basketry. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 14 |
1535 | Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris 68 | Quinault 210 | g73 25 | 14 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Midribs used for the designs in basketry. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 14 |
1537 | Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris 68 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 15 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Dried, stored stems soaked in water and used for the designs in baskets. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 15 |
1538 | Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris 68 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 15 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Stems used for the designs in baskets. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 15 |
1546 | Adiantum jordanii C. Muell. 70 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 46 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Dried, split stems used as a material for basket design. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 46 |
1581 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 377 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Softened stems dried and used for the black designs in basket caps and other baskets. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 377 |
1587 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 217 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Dark petioles split in two, worked until soft and used for black in basketry. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 217 |
1597 | Adiantum sp. 72 | Hahwunkwut 83 | m66 109 | 183 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Plant used to make cooking bowls, mush baskets and other small baskets. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 183 |
1599 | Adiantum sp. 72 | Poliklah 199 | m66 109 | 170 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Stems used to make the designs on baskets. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 170 |
1600 | Adiantum sp. 72 | Wintoon 281 | m66 109 | 264 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make designs on baskets. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 264 |
1755 | Agave deserti Engelm. 91 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 31 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Pounded leaves dried and made into cactus bags. | 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 31 |
2460 | Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. 171 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 382 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Roots used to make baskets. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 382 |
2513 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 382 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Roots used to make baskets. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 382 |
2514 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Karok 105 | b81 70 | 16 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Stems used in basketry. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 16 |
2593 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 16 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Stems used in basketry. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 16 |
2596 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 16 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Stems used in basketry. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 16 |
2945 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 28 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Stems used to make rims for birch bark baskets. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 28 |
2959 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 361 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used for basketry. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 361 |
2968 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 385 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Twigs and stems used to reinforce the rims of basket hoppers for pounding acorns. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 385 |
2969 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 385 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Wood used as stiffening for baskets or for making handles. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 385 |
2985 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Maidu 132 | sk58 162 | 71 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Withes used to make basket rims. | Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 71 |
3155 | Amelanchier utahensis Koehne 216 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 222 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Wood used to make basket rims. | 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 222 |
3672 | Anthoxanthum odoratum L. 284 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 175 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make baskets. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 175 |
3675 | Anthoxanthum odoratum L. 284 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 419 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Grass used to make baskets. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 419 |
3677 | Anthoxanthum odoratum L. 284 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 120 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make baskets. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 120 |
3875 | Apocynum sp. 298 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 156 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make baskets. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 156 |
5914 | Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. 417 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 28 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make baskets. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
5915 | Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. 417 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 21 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make burden baskets. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 21 |
5922 | Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. 417 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 13 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Plant used in basketry. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 13 |
6780 | Baccharis emoryi Gray 532 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 246 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used in coil basketry. | 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 246 |
7136 | Betula occidentalis Hook. 579 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 89 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used to make baskets. | 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 89 |
7141 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 156 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used to make baskets. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 156 |
7147 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule 8 | ray45 113 | 119 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used to make baskets and containers. | Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 119 |
7153 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 202 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark occasionally used to make baskets. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 202 |
7156 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Carrier 27 | c73 134 | 67 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Inner bark used to make baskets. | Carrier Linguistic Committee, 1973, Plants of Carrier Country, Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee, page 67 |
7178 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 32 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used to make baskets for food storage and berry collection. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 32 |
7202 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Gitksan 78 | g92 166 | 154 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used to make baskets. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 154 |
7207 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Koyukon 118 | n83 158 | 53 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used to make baskets and food storage containers. | Nelson, Richard K., 1983, Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest, Chicago. The University of Chicago Press, page 53 |
7220 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used to make baskets. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
7232 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 416 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark stripped and used to make emergency trays or buckets in the woods. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 416 |
7233 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 413 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used for buckets and baskets. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 413 |
7234 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 416 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Baskets made for gathering and storing berries, maple sugar, dried fish, meat or any food. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 416 |
7262 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 89 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used to make baskets. | 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 89 |
7272 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 60 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Gray colored bark used to make baskets. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 60 |
7274 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 5 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used to make baskets. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 5 |
7275 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 5 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used to make containers for cooking. To cook in a birchbark basket, clean rocks were made very hot and then placed in water in the basket. This process was repeated until the cooking was completed. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 5 |
7304 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 189 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Tough, waterproof bark used as material for baskets. | 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 189 |
7325 | Betula pumila var. glandulifera Regel 584 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 417 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Twigs of this dwarf birch used for the ribs of baskets. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 417 |
7434 | Bouteloua gracilis (Willd. ex Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths 608 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 64 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used as the fill of coiled basketry. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 64 |
7613 | Bursera laxiflora 649 | Seri 229 | d44 29 | 138 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Splint whisps used to make light, coiled baskets. | Dawson, E. Yale, 1944, Some Ethnobotanical Notes on the Seri Indians, Desert Plant Life 9:133-138, page 138 |
7617 | Bursera microphylla Gray 650 | Seri 229 | d44 29 | 138 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Splint whisps used to make light, coiled baskets. | Dawson, E. Yale, 1944, Some Ethnobotanical Notes on the Seri Indians, Desert Plant Life 9:133-138, page 138 |
7624 | Caesalpinia gracilis 654 | Seri 229 | d44 29 | 138 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Splints used to make the woof for basketry. | Dawson, E. Yale, 1944, Some Ethnobotanical Notes on the Seri Indians, Desert Plant Life 9:133-138, page 138 |
7688 | Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin 667 | Klamath 115 | c97 66 | 88 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Wood used for basket weaving. | Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 88 |
7691 | Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin 667 | Maidu 132 | sk58 162 | 71 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Roots used as overlay twine warps and overlay twine weft bases in the manufacture of baskets. | Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 71 |
7694 | Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin 667 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 46 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark made into baskets used for picking huckleberries. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 46 |
7820 | Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn. 692 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 348 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Wood and bark from fresh shoots used in basket work. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 348 |
8054 | Carex aquatilis var. dives (Holm) Kkenth. 734 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 53 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Leaves used to make strong handles for baskets and shopping baskets. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 53 |
8055 | Carex aquatilis var. dives (Holm) Kkenth. 734 | Makah 133 | g73 25 | 22 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used for the bottoms of trinket baskets. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 22 |
8059 | Carex barbarae Dewey 737 | Maidu 132 | sk58 162 | 71 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Blades used as coil thread and overlay twine weft bases in the manufacture of baskets. | Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 71 |
8060 | Carex barbarae Dewey 737 | Pomo 200 | c02 89 | 315 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Rootstocks used to make the white or creamy groundwork for baskets. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 315 |
8061 | Carex barbarae Dewey 737 | Pomo 200 | b08 179 | 137 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Woody root fibers used as the white background in baskets. | Barrett, S. A., 1908, Pomo Indian Basketry, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 7:134-308, page 137 |
8070 | Carex mendocinensis Olney 743 | Pomo 200 | m90 111 | 6 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Roots used in basketry. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 6 |
8080 | Carex obnupta Bailey 746 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 50 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Dried, split leaves used to make the finest baskets. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 50 |
8081 | Carex obnupta Bailey 746 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 18 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Leaves used to make fine, closely woven baskets. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 18 |
8084 | Carex obnupta Bailey 746 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 330 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Leaves used for the horizontal strands in basketry. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 330 |
8085 | Carex obnupta Bailey 746 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 79 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Leaves extensively used as wrapping and twining material for 'grass' baskets. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 79 |
8086 | Carex obnupta Bailey 746 | Nootka 167 | ttco83 101 | 79 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Leaves extensively used as wrapping and twining material for 'grass' baskets. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 79 |
8102 | Carex sp. 752 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 255 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Roots of many species used in basketry. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 255 |
8110 | Carex sp. 752 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 314 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Rootstocks used to make strong and durable baskets. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 314 |
8116 | Carex sp. 752 | Pomo 200 | m66 109 | 296 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Roots split finely and used for black design material in fine baskets. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 296 |
8117 | Carex sp. 752 | Pomo 200 | m66 109 | 296 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Roots used for basket body material. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 296 |
8121 | Carex sp. 752 | Salish, Coast 217 | tb71 23 | 73 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Fibrous leaves used to make baskets. | 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 73 |
8127 | Carex sp. 752 | Wailaki 273 | c02 89 | 315 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Roots and leaves used for baskets. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 315 |
8129 | Carex sp. 752 | Yuki 287 | c57ii 69 | 93 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Large roots used to make baskets. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 93 |
8153 | Carnegia gigantea (Engelm.) Britt. & Rose 757 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 53 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Ribs used as one of the chief warp materials. | 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 53 |
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CREATE TABLE uses ( id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL, species INTEGER NOT NULL, tribe INTEGER NOT NULL, source INTEGER NOT NULL, pageno TEXT NOT NULL, use_category INTEGER, use_subcategory INTEGER, notes TEXT, rawsource TEXT NOT NULL, FOREIGN KEY(use_category) REFERENCES use_categories(id), FOREIGN KEY(use_subcategory) REFERENCES use_subcategories(id), FOREIGN KEY(tribe) REFERENCES tribes(id), FOREIGN KEY(species) REFERENCES species(id), FOREIGN KEY(source) REFERENCES sources(id) );