Within, upon the two sides, were arranged wide seats, also of bark boards, about two feet from the ground, well supported underneath, and reaching the entire length of the house. Upon these they spread their mats of skins, and also their blankets, using... Economics of the Iroquois - Página 62por Sara Henry Stites - 1905 - 159 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1852 - 900 páginas
...doors was usually cut or painted the tribal de• vice of the head of the Jtamily. Within upon the two sides were arranged wide seats, also of bark boards,...-their blankets, using them as seats by day and couches by night. Similar berths were constructed on each side about five feet above these and secured to the... | |
| New York State Museum - 1850 - 534 páginas
...these doors was usually cut or painted the tribal device of the head of the x'amily. Within upon the two sides were arranged wide seats, also of bark boards,...their blankets, using them as seats by day and couches by night. Similar berths were constructed on each side about five feet above these and secured to the... | |
| Elijah Middlebrook Haines - 1888 - 832 páginas
...whatever the number of fires, these were the only entrances. "Over one of these doors was cut the tribal device of the head of the family. Within, upon two...house. Upon these they spread their mats of skins, aud also their blankets, using them as seats by day and couches at night. Similar berths were constructed... | |
| Lewis Henry Morgan - 1901 - 404 páginas
...device of the head of the family. Within, upon the two sides, were arranged wide seats, also of bark 309 boards, about two feet from the ground, well supported...side, about five feet above these, and secured to the frame of the house, thus furnishing accommodations for the family. Upon cross-poles, near the roof,... | |
| William James McKnight - 1905 - 770 páginas
...entrances. Over one of these doors was cut the tribal device of the head of the family. Within, upon the two sides, were arranged wide seats, also of bark...berths were constructed on each side, about five feet alx>ve these, and secured to the frame of the house, thus furnishing accommodations for the family.... | |
| William James McKnight - 1917 - 648 páginas
...entrances. Over one of these doors was cut th.e tribal device of the head of the family. j Within, upon the two sides, were arranged wide seats, also of bark...side, about five feet above these, and secured to the frame of the house, thus furnishing accommodations for the family. Upon crosspoles near the roof... | |
| Jacques Cartier - 1924 - 396 páginas
...opening for the smoke, the fire being upon the ground in the centre of the house . . . Within, upon the two sides, were arranged wide seats, also of bark...side, about five feet above these, and secured to the frame of the house, thus furnishing accomodation for the family:" and the drawings at p. 3 of that... | |
| Public Archives of Canada - 1924 - 394 páginas
...opening for the smoke, the fire being upon the ground in the centre of the house . . . Within, upon the two sides, were arranged wide seats, also of bark...side, about five feet above these, and secured to the frame of the house, thus furnishing accomodation for the family:" and the drawings at p. 3 of that... | |
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