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id ▲ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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44460 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 27 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Stalks sometimes used for thatching. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 27 |
44291 | Yucca whipplei var. caespitosa M.E. Jones 4239 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 69 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Green leaves made into strong cord used to bind the vertical & horizontal poles of the winterhouse. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 69 |
44236 | Yucca sp. 4236 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 34 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Pith twisted with mountain grass and used for roofing. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 34 |
44159 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 66 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Strips of fiber used to tie mesquite pole tips to other poles in forming house skeletons. | 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 66 |
44158 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 61 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Leaves split into strands, made into cords and used for lashing house frames together and thatching. | 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 61 |
44041 | Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. 4228 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 54 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Used for the weft of wrapped weaving in house frames. | 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 54 |
43910 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 53 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Leaves split and used for the weft of wrapped weaving in house frames. | 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 |
43547 | Washingtonia filifera (L. Linden) H. Wendl. 4190 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 145 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Long fronds used to make the sides and roofs of waterproof and windproof houses. | 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 145 |
43546 | Washingtonia filifera (L. Linden) H. Wendl. 4190 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 145 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Long fronds used to make ramadas. | 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 145 |
43360 | Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis 4170 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 475 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Plant used to make houses. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 475 |
41680 | Umbellularia sp. 4057 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 420 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Plant used to make shelters and canopies. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 420 |
41677 | Umbellularia sp. 4057 | Mewuk 140 | m66 109 | 349 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Branches used to make arbors or shades. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 349 |
41607 | Ulmus thomasii Sarg. 4054 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 75 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
41603 | Ulmus thomasii Sarg. 4054 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 75 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
41598 | Ulmus thomasii Sarg. 4054 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 75 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
41590 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 76 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 76 |
41588 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 115 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark used to make wigwam sides. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 115 |
41576 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 76 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 76 |
41568 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 76 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 76 |
41553 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 76 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 76 |
41550 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 423 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Stripped bark used as a wigwam cover, for the sides of the wigwam. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 423 |
41539 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 270 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark strips used to make sides of the winter wigwam and rainproof roof. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 270 |
41508 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 76 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 76 |
41478 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 75 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
41470 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 75 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
41464 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 75 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
41455 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Lakota 125 | k90 156 | 31 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for posts and other building materials. | Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 31 |
41432 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 75 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Forked trees used for the posts in building the earth lodge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
41429 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 129 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark peeled during raspberry ripening time and used in the winter for house roofing material. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 129 |
41390 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 144 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Leaves & stems made into mats used as wall insulators and in constructing temporary summer houses. The mats were twined with fiber of Indian hemp or silverberry. | 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 144 |
41361 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 114 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Leaves sewn together to make a wind-proof and waterproof side mat to be applied to the wigwam. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 114 |
41320 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Paiute, Northern 185 | f90 117 | 87 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Used to make shingles for house exteriors. | Fowler, Catherine S., 1990, Tule Technology: Northern Paiute Uses of Marsh Resources in Western Nevada, Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press, page 87 |
41319 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Paiute, Northern 185 | f90 117 | 69 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Used for house building materials. | Fowler, Catherine S., 1990, Tule Technology: Northern Paiute Uses of Marsh Resources in Western Nevada, Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press, page 69 |
41316 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 37 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Leaves and fruiting stalks sewn and woven into mats wrapped around willow frames to form houses. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 37 |
41301 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 57 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Leaves woven into mats and used for door coverings, sweathouses and 'A-frame' type shelters. | 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 57 |
41265 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 269 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Leaves used to make rainproof and windproof mats for the side walls of the wigwam. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 269 |
41236 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Isleta 101 | j31 76 | 44 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Cattails used to support the mud of thatched roofs. | Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 44 |
41201 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 124 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Leaves used as mats for roofing wigwams. The leaves were laid parallel, with one overlapping another, and were then stitched together with basswood, dogbane or swamp milkweed fiber. The leaves were said to be quite effective in shedding the rain. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 124 |
41181 | Typha latifolia L. 4049 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 161 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Flags used for thatching the tipis and wickiups. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 161 |
41136 | Typha domingensis Pers. 4048 | Paiute, Northern 185 | f90 117 | 87 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Used to make shingles for house exteriors. | Fowler, Catherine S., 1990, Tule Technology: Northern Paiute Uses of Marsh Resources in Western Nevada, Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press, page 87 |
41135 | Typha domingensis Pers. 4048 | Paiute, Northern 185 | f90 117 | 69 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Used for house building materials. | Fowler, Catherine S., 1990, Tule Technology: Northern Paiute Uses of Marsh Resources in Western Nevada, Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press, page 69 |
41131 | Typha domingensis Pers. 4048 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 68 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Long leaves used in house construction. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 68 |
41127 | Typha domingensis Pers. 4048 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 208 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Stalks and leaves used in thatching houses. | 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 208 |
41120 | Typha angustifolia L. 4047 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 64 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Green leaves woven into roofs. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 64 |
41068 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Quinault 210 | g73 25 | 17 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Boughs used as shelters for hunters. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 17 |
41051 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 71 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Boughs made into special shelters for hunters, fishers, shamans and their initiates. | 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 71 |
41031 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 238 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for lumber. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 238 |
41022 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Kwakwaka'wakw 123 | c93 14 | 71 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Boughs made into special shelters for hunters, fishers, shamans and their initiates. | 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 71 |
41021 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Kwakwaka'wakw 123 | c93 14 | 71 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Boughs made into huts and used to house girls following their first menstruation. | 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 71 |
40966 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 180 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Boughs used for making temporary shelters or huts by hunters. | 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 180 |
40927 | Tsuga caroliniana Engelm. 4042 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for lumber. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
40860 | Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. 4041 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 123 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark strips used for wigwam coverings. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 123 |
40853 | Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. 4041 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for lumber. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
40392 | Tilia americana var. heterophylla (Vent.) Loud. 3961 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 24 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for lumber. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24 |
40329 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 24 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for lumber. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24 |
40290 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Wet'suwet'en 278 | g92 166 | 153 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark sheets used for roofing. | 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 |
40276 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Tsimshian 267 | c93 14 | 315 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for construction. | 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 315 |
40275 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Tsimshian 267 | g92 166 | 153 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark sheets used for roofing and tarpaulins. | 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 |
40248 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Snuqualmie 246 | g73 25 | 19 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Limbs used to tie the poles of summer houses together. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 19 |
40220 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Salish, Coast 217 | tb71 23 | 71 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used to make houses. | 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 |
40192 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Quileute 209 | r36 77 | 57 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Used for house construction. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
40191 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Quileute 209 | r36 77 | 57 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark used to make wigwams, summer houses and hunting lodges. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
40161 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 63 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for construction. | 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 63 |
40145 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 20 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Logs used to make A-frame shelters and to cover the rafters of an underground house. The logs were burned into six meter lengths and boards split off with horn wedges. | 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 |
40144 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 20 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark used to make a raised storage cache. | 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 |
40143 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 20 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark used to make a covering for sweathouse frames and insulation for tule tipis. | 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 |
40115 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 67 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for houseposts and wall and roofing houseboards. | 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 67 |
40109 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Nez Perce 162 | h92 30 | 54 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark used to cover the roofs of semi-subterranean houses. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 54 |
40108 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Nez Perce 162 | h92 30 | 54 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark formerly used to make lean-to shelters while camping. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 54 |
40095 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Montana Indian 151 | b05 73 | 25 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for shingles, lumber, fence posts and for paving. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 25 |
40057 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 266 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Long, straight branches used to make nets for tying wall boards onto house frames. | 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 |
40046 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Kwakiutl 121 | b66 148 | 8 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for building homes. | Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 8 |
40026 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Hoh 94 | r36 77 | 57 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Used for house construction. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
40025 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Hoh 94 | r36 77 | 57 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark used to make wigwams, summer houses and hunting lodges. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
40010 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 35 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood prized as a material for house construction: shakes, shingles and poles. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 35 |
39978 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 162 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used to make dancing platforms. | 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 162 |
39977 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 162 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for house posts and planks in traditional house construction. | 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 162 |
39976 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 162 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark used to partition long houses and make temporary shelters. | 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 162 |
39975 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 162 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark used for roofing. | 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 162 |
39961 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Gitksan 78 | g92 166 | 153 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark sheets used for roofing. | 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 |
39950 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Clallam 41 | f80 99 | 195 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for house planks, posts and roof boards. | Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 195 |
39420 | Taxodium ascendens Brongn. 3899 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 471 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Plant used to make houses. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 471 |
39287 | Tamarix gallica L. 3890 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 72 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Plant considered an important source of wood. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 72 |
38776 | Sporobolus contractus A.S. Hitchc. 3805 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 81 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Grass bunches fastened together and used to construct shelters in or near the distant fields. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 81 |
38605 | Spartina pectinata Bosc ex Link 3769 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 66 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Plant used as thatching to support the earth coverings of lodges in permanent villages. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66 |
38604 | Spartina pectinata Bosc ex Link 3769 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 66 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Plant used to support earth coverings of lodges in permanent villages. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66 |
38284 | Solanum fendleri Gray ex Torr. 3721 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 160 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Used for thatching. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 160 |
37744 | Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl. 3654 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 55 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for building materials. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 55 |
37742 | Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl. 3654 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 55 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for building materials. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 55 |
37739 | Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl. 3654 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 97 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark leaned together, in a circle, to make a house. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 97 |
37732 | Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl. 3654 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 309 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Lumber used to construct houses. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 309 |
37541 | Scirpus sp. 3614 | Costanoan (Olhonean) 51 | m66 109 | 373 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Plant used to make houses. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 373 |
37537 | Scirpus sp. 3614 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 255 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Stems used as thatch. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 255 |
37529 | Scirpus sp. 3614 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 139 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Stalks used for roofing. | 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 139 |
37501 | Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla 3609 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 74 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bleached, sun dried rushes sewn with basswood string used for covering and side walls of wigwams. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 74 |
37500 | Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla 3609 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 74 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bleached, dried rushes sewn with basswood string used for covering & side walls of medicine lodges. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 74 |
37492 | Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla 3609 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 63 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Stems used as wall filler in house construction. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 63 |
37491 | Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla 3609 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 63 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Stems sewn with cord, made into mats and used as interior and exterior walls in house construction. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 63 |
37469 | Schoenoplectus robustus (Pursh) M.T. Strong 3608 | Pomo 200 | b08 179 | 140 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Stems used for thatch. | Barrett, S. A., 1908, Pomo Indian Basketry, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 7:134-308, page 140 |
37468 | Schoenoplectus robustus (Pursh) M.T. Strong 3608 | Pomo 200 | b08 179 | 140 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Stems used as foundation material. | Barrett, S. A., 1908, Pomo Indian Basketry, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 7:134-308, page 140 |
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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) );