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to the roof pole by bark strands wound in & out- the willows were placed horizontally to the vertical roof pole. The woman carried on her winding to this one roof pole clear to the top. The willows were placed only close close enough together to allow of the bark strand being passed or wound around the willow & roof pole.

The two or 3 ft of space left between the women was not wound or fastened.

The [[underlined]] Grasses [[/underlined]].

The tall slough grass was tied in bundles, larger than a man, (tied with twisted grass) the middle of the bundle was pierced with a stick. the bark strand passed thro' opening made by the pointed stick. passed around willow and roof pole and [[underlined]] tied [[/underlined]] in a knot,