Chapter 12 GRAPE-LEAF DRINKING-CUP

A wild-grape leaf will do quite as well as a cultivated one for a drinking-cup if it is large enough. You want a large leaf, because a small one will hold only a sip of water, and when one is really thirsty that is certainly not enough.

Fig.78 - The drinking cup was made of a leaf like this.

Whether wild or cultivated, the grape-leaf should b