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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murr.) Parl.
Port Orford Cedar
USDA CHLA 		Karok Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Branches used to make brooms.
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 379
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murr.) Parl.
Port Orford Cedar
USDA CHLA 		Karok Fiber, Building Material
Wood made into planks and used to build sweathouses.
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 379
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murr.) Parl.
Port Orford Cedar
USDA CHLA 		Karok Fiber, Building Material
Wood used as the main post in house construction.
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 379
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murr.) Parl.
Port Orford Cedar
USDA CHLA 		Karok Fiber, Furniture
Wood used to make circular stools and headrests for the sweathouse.
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 379
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murr.) Parl.
Port Orford Cedar
USDA CHLA 		Karok Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Wood used to make pillows for the sweathouse.
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 379
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murr.) Parl.
Port Orford Cedar
USDA CHLA 		Yurok Other, Toys & Games
Fruits used by children to throw at each other.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 23