Some Indian Ways
cords at this point. Then, using shorter rods, make a narrower part about eighteen inches high for a head. Finally, cover this head with a piece of brown khaki or canvas which should be decorated with the band's colors and totem, either painted or done in beadwork, or in colored cottons that are cut out and sewed on (Cuts Nos. 3 and 4). t^O.i. YAriowj hticLf - Canva,J Corerin^ — ^ ^1, HooKf or Wafc/i
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No>. Willow 6*4. . W/Ait :Bti.ck/oLf iottm It is well to add also a wooden hook for one's watch (a and b, Cut No. 3) and a pocket for matches and money, etc., at night. The Indians often elaborated these beds to a great extent when in permanent camps. Each rod was selected, per- fectly straight, thinned at the butt end, to be uniform, and an extra piece added at the bed, head and foot, to curl uj* as end-boards. That at the head was elaborately deco-
