Salicaceae Salix sp.

Maidu - Fiber, Basketry

Use documented by:
Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 71

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Scientific name: Salix sp.
Common names:
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Maidu
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Stalks used to make the coiled foundations and coarse twine in the manufacture of baskets.

RECRD: 8659 id: 36208

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