Liliaceae Xerophyllum sp.

Bear Grass

Hahwunkwut - Other, Cooking Tools

Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 183

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Scientific name: Xerophyllum sp.
Common names: Bear Grass
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Hahwunkwut
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Plant used to make cooking bowls, mush baskets and other small baskets.

RECRD: 6611 id: 43701

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