WASCO

The Wascos (term that means "small cup of horn") they are a tribe ' Chinook of sedentary fishermen that he/she lives along the banks of the river Colombia, in Oregon. they were sedentary fishermen and their principal food you/he/she was constituted by fishes as the salmon, the sturgeon and the eels. They fished with nets or harpoons. They swapped the dry salmon or in pieces with the near tribes. During the season cold vivievano in their winter houses, buries partially and with the roofs covered of bark of cedar; in summer they were moved to simple lighter shelters, facts with poles of fir. they Possessed the ceremonial houses, where the steam bath was also made, they practised the leveling of the skull and they performed rites of puberty either for the boys that for the girls. The Wascos are famous for their beautiful coupled baskets. Currently you/they live in the Reserve Warm Springs, together with the northern Paiutes and to the Springses.