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Carex obnupta Bailey
Slough Sedge
USDA CAOB3
Hesquiat Fiber, Basketry
Dried, split leaves used to make the finest baskets.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 50
Carex obnupta Bailey
Slough Sedge
USDA CAOB3
Hesquiat Fiber, Basketry
Leaves used to make fine, closely woven baskets.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 18
Carex obnupta Bailey
Slough Sedge
USDA CAOB3
Hesquiat Fiber, Clothing
Leaves used to make fine, closely woven hats.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 18
Carex obnupta Bailey
Slough Sedge
USDA CAOB3
Hesquiat Other, Tools
Sharp edged leaves used by men for shaving.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 50
Carex obnupta Bailey
Slough Sedge
USDA CAOB3
Makah Fiber, Basketry
Leaves used for the horizontal strands in basketry.
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 330
Carex obnupta Bailey
Slough Sedge
USDA CAOB3
Nitinaht Fiber, Basketry
Leaves extensively used as wrapping and twining material for 'grass' baskets.
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 79
Carex obnupta Bailey
Slough Sedge
USDA CAOB3
Nootka Fiber, Basketry
Leaves extensively used as wrapping and twining material for 'grass' baskets.
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 79
Carex obnupta Bailey
Slough Sedge
USDA CAOB3
Thompson Fiber, Clothing
'Swamp hay' softened by rubbing and used as insoles for moccasins.
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 114
Carex obnupta Bailey
Slough Sedge
USDA CAOB3
Thompson Food, Fodder
Grass used for animal feed.
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 114
Carex obnupta Bailey
Slough Sedge
USDA CAOB3
Thompson Food, Forage
Roots sometimes eaten by muskrats.
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 114