Commentary for Bekhorot 110:16

מקוה ביומי ניסן סבר לה כרב דאמר רב אמי אמר רב

for his daughters in the days of Nisan and had mats laid for them<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Spread at the bottom of the river in which they bathed so that the mud should not interpose when bathing. Another opinion (Tosaf.) is: that the mats were put up on the shore as a screen, for in the days of Tishri the rivers were low, and for fear of being seen, they might hurry the bathing and not do it properly.');">¹⁰</span>

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