Fig. 1. Framework of a round house. ground, to form a circle, or you use saplingsgrowing from the ground. You tie theirtops together, and weave in and out aroundthese uprights small boughs, long grass,rushes, or whatever is handy and limberenough for your use (Fig. 1). Or, put on grasses like a… … Wattling. and clay added to such twined workmake a wattle and daub hut (Fig. 3).Many varieties of these houses are madeby the American Indians and the char- coal burners of England make roundhuts of a number of thin poles, laid to-gether in the form of a cone;—interlacedwith brushwood, covered with…
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