Agavaceae Agave sp.

Mescal

Yavapai - Fiber, Brushes & Brooms

Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 259

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Scientific name: Agave sp.
Common names: Mescal
Family: Agavaceae
Family (APG): Asparagaceae
Native American Tribe: Yavapai
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Brushes & Brooms
Notes: Grass stem brush used to transfer excess mescal juice from dish to slab.

RECRD: 20637 id: 1863

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