Technologies, inventions and manufacture by women: digging sticks, nets and cordage, baskets, mats, ceramics, spinning and weaving, dyes, barkcloth (and bark paper), felting, leatherwork. Housebuilding, tents, yurts, wigwams, adobe, wattle and daub. Farming, agronomy, and the biotechnologies of food storage and preservation: salting, smoking, fermentation; yogurt, butter, cheese, wine, beer; leavening and bread-making, baking, roasting, frying. Making clothing, shoes, packs, and furniture.