None it is dried piece of dung deposited by the American Bison
Fuel to make fires.
Instead of wood, since it was scarce, people used buffalo chips for fuel to replace the wood.
No. They used every part of the buffalo for everything except making glue.
hiney i think
No, they burned buffalo chips as firewood and used those fires for cooking. Buffalo chips burn long and hot, and are light and easy to carry around. The only downside is they smell horrible!
Buffalo chips are lumps of buffalo dung that have dried into a hard mass. They burn readily and cleanly and were often used by pioneers as an alternative to firewood when they crossed the Great Plains.
Dyed buffalo chips,
The hide from the buffalo was used to make leggings, dolls and bags, harnesses and shields. The hide is hung to dry out. Every part of the buffalo is used to make different things.
NO. They used them as fuel for their fires, NOT for food.
Pioneers use to make a fire with wood. Wood was very hard to find on the Oregon Trail, so pioneers mostly used Buffalo Chips (dried buffalo poop.)
Every part was used.
Pioneer and Indian children used buffalo chips as firewood. The buffalo was an important resource for the native Americans and the early settlers.