Then she told how Bodo got fire, and how people began to live around the fireplace.
As soon as people learned to work together, they often went far away from the stream.
When the women went berrying far from the river, they became thirsty before they got home.
One day they found water in a hollow gourd that had been filled by the rain.
They took the gourd with them when they went home and used it for carrying water.
Afterward they learned to hollow out gourds and to use them for water vessels.
Sometimes they left part of the vine on the gourd and used the vine for a carrying strap.
“They wove a coarse netting of vines and covered the gourd with that”