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GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF STRING FIGURES
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AMERICA. Eskimos—Continued:

†A Ship, umiakbuk.
†Two Mountains and a Stream, tituchtak.
†Arms and Legs, moguk-eruk.
†Siberian House and Two Men, kochlinee.
†Little Boat, kayak.
†Sea-gull, tc-c-kyack.
†Lake Fish, nanwoncheseah.
†Stairs, tutumukaligat.
†Clothes-line, iniarat.
†Eskimo Rabbit, makadok.
Syn.: Bird Sitting on Eggs.
†Whale and Fox, achvuk-tezeuk.
†Dog on Leash, kaymuchta.
†'Nameless.
†'Sealskin Carrying-bag, aginuk.
†'Two Ptarmigans, mugalonik okhozgiuk.
†'A Trap, keezook.

Baffin Land.
A Carlboo, tuktuqdjung.
The Circle, ussuqdjung.
**A Hare, ukaliaqdjung.
**A Wolf, amaroqdjung.
**A Hill with Two Ponds, qaqaqdjung sesinging.

Klamaths:
(Some Modoc figures may be included among the following:)
Owl's Net.
Two Elks.
A Rabbit.
The Sun.
A Rattlesnake and a Boy.
Two Skunks.
Two Foxes.
Two Squirrels.
A Porcupine.
Two Little Boys Running Away.
A Little Fish that Hides in the Mud.
A Little Boy Carrying Wood.
A Brush-house.
Six-pointed Star.
Two Boys Fighting for an Arrow.

Kwakiutils:
Threading a Closed Loop.

Navahos:
An Apache Door.
Syn.: Li-sis, poncho.
Many Stars, son tlani.
An Owl, nas-ja.
A Second Owl.
A Third Owl.
Seven Stars, dil-ye-he.
Two-horned Star, son-bi-tere.
*Syn.: So-bide-hulonni.
Two Coyotes, ma-i-at-sani-il-watli.
*Syn.: Mai-i-atl-sa- yill-aghueli.
Big Star.
North Star.
*Syn.: Big Star, tsun-tsi.
Carrying Wood, chiz-jo-yet-li.
Two Hogans, naki-hogan or atl-sa-hogan.
Two Stars.
An Arrow, ka.
A Man, hastine denné.
A Bow, atl-ti.
Lightning, aṭsinil-klish.
A Butterfly, ga-lo-ki or ga-hi-ki.
A Worm.
Twin Stars, sono-tschu.
A Lizard.
Syn.: Nashoi-dichizhi.
Storm Clouds.
One Hogan.
A Second Worm.
A Bird's Nest, a-to.
The Mouse.
†Navaho Breastbone and Ribs.

Omahas:
W.
M.
The Mouse.
Threading a Closed Loop.

Onondagas:
The Leashing of Lochiel's Dogs.
Syn.: "Crow's Feet."

Osages:
Osage Diamonds.
Osage Two Diamonds.
The Mouse.
A Thumb Catch.