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STRING FIGURES

AMERICA—Continued.


Pawnees:
Threading a Closed Loop.

Salish, Thomson River, British Coloumbia
Dressing a Skin.
A Fish-spear.
Syn.: "Pitching a Tent."

Tananas, Alaska:
The Leashing of Lochiel's Dogs.
Syn.: "Crow's Feet."
†Bow String.
†Raven's Feet.
†New Mittens.

Tewas, Islet, N. M.
A Brush House, natlhu.
Six-pointed Star.
*Syn.: Pah-rhu-la, a star.
*An Apache Door.
*Many Stars.
*Lightning.
Syn.: Vo-pi-ri-dai, lightning.

Zunis:
*An Apache Door.
Syn.: A-tslo-no-no-nai.
*A Brush House, pi-ko-wai, ham-pun-hal.
*A Fish-spear.
*Carrying Wood.
*Twin Stars.
Syn.: Pi-cho-wai; wai-lo-lo, lightning.
**Top Cross-beam of a Ladder; tslem-pis-to-nai; pi-cho-wai-nai.

AUSTRALIA.



North Queensland.
*A House.
Syn.: Canoe on the Water; also a Fish Net.
*Ten Men.
Syn.: A Turtle.
*Flint and Steel.
Syn.: A Deaf Adder.
*The Leashing of Lochiel's Dogs.
Syn.: Four-pronged Spear.
*One Chief.
Syn.: Giant Crane.
**Two Boys Carrying Spears.
**Two Women Fighting with Sticks.
**Four Boys Walking in a Row.
**Two Men Walking Down a Valley.
**Man Climbing a Tree.
**Kangaroo.
**Pouch; Kangaroo.
**Pouch; Wallaby.
**A Spear; A Kangaroo Speared.
**Bandicoot.
**Bat.
**Flying Fox.
**Two Rats Sitting Side by Side.
**Emu.
**Emu's Nest, with Egg.
**Cassowary.
**Eagle-hawk.
**Two Cockatoos Roosting.
**Two White Cranes.
**Duck in Flight.
**Bird's Nest.
**Water Snake.
**Snake.
**Crocodile.
**Crocodile's Nest, with Egg.
**Frog.
**Turtle.
**Tortoise.
**Turtle (II).
**Two Fish.
**Fish, Mullet.
**Mullet.
**Eels Carried on a Hooked Stick.
**Crab.
**Four Shrimps.
**Honey.
**Wasp's Nest.
**Hornet's Nest.
**Hollow Log.
**Tree.
**Palm-tree.
**Hole in Limb of a Tree.
**Zamia Tree.
**Zamia Nuts.
**Two Coconuts.
**Coconut.
**Yams (I).
**Yams (II).
**Sun, clouded over.
**Sun, with full rays.