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TWO BOYS FIGHTING FOR AN ARROW
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pulling each far index string down to the palm with the ring and little fingers, at the same time drawing each near index string toward you with the thumb (Fig. 725).
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The first three movements of this figure are new, and do not occur in any other figure; of these the Second is particularly interesting.
TWO BOYS FIGHTING FOR AN ARROW
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The Klamath Indian, Emma Jackson, who taught Mr. John L. Cox the other figures, also showed him this one.
First: Put each hand completely through the untwisted loop. Bend each little finger down toward you, and pick up from below on its back the nearwrist string, and return the little finger to its position (Fig. 726). Bend each thumb away from
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