Spun Fibers: Sources, Colors and Uses

Sources

Bark Fiber:	bush	damuy, gutgutu
	tree	amo'ol, hū'a, lāi, laphi, lungi2, pālengwah
	vine	amīlung, batē'el, wāloy
Cotton Fiber:	seed	āpoh

Color of Spun Fiber:

Beige:	laphi, wāloy
Brown:	lāi
Grey-green:	pālengwah
Off-white:	batē'el
White:	amo'ol, āpoh, damuy, gutgutu, hū'a

Uses:

Bat Nets (inama, tāwang):	amo'ol, damuy, gutgutu, lāi
Coarse weaving and tie material for huts (ābung):	laphi, wāloy
Death Blanket:	(empat) hū'a
General Weaving:	(obol) amo'ol, āpoh, batē'el, damuy, gutgutu, lāe, pālengwah
Needle Thread:	(talūnay) amo'ol, āpoh, damuy, gutgutu, lāi, wāloy
Rope (linūlug):	amo'ol, damuy, gutgutu, lāi, laphi, wāloy
Weaving Design:	pālengwah with laphi for warp