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Fig. 190. — A Wanapum or Columbia River Indian mother and two children 

 in front of their tule mat covered tipi. The dog is of the type formerly kept 

 bv these Indians for the use of their shagsv coat of hair in blanket making. 



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Fig. 191. — Shahaptian Indian sweat house built up of tule reeds with matting 

 of cat-tail rushes and covered over with earth. Still used by the Wanapurn or 

 Columbia River Indians. Located at the Lower Falls of the Yakima River. 

 Benton County, Washington. 



