The Cutthroat's name comes from the distinctive red to orange slash on the underside of its lower jaw. White Pine has many fine qualities such as straight grain and soft even texture. Adopted by the 1935 legislature. The 1989 legislature designated the square dance as the American Folk Dance of Idaho. The square dance was first associated with the American people and recorded in history since 1651.
Square dancing includes squares, rounds, clogging, contra, line and heritage dances.