1312. ([40879]). Wooden digger and corn-planter, called tā-sā-quin-ne. This is the only specimen of the kind in the collection. The foot is used in digging as we use a spade. In making holes in the ground for planting grain, one foot is placed on the short projection, and the individual using it walks along, each alternate step making a hole in the ground into which to drop the grain. See Fig. [496].
1313. (41262). Medicine sticks to influence rain. These little sticks are found hidden beneath the rafters of nearly every house in Zuñi.
1314. ([41275]). Wooden war-club, which the Zuñis claim was one of their original weapons of war. See Fig. [491].
1315. ([41856]). A peculiar warty squash or gourd hollowed out and filled with pebbles to make a rattling sound, used in most of the dances. See Fig. [497].
1316. (41281). Gourd dance rattle.
1317. (41196). Squash or gourd for making rattles.
1318. (41197). Smooth-surfaced squash for rattle.
1319. (41189). Gourd painted red, yellow, and black, which is suspended to a pole held in the dance called by the Zuñis tŏm-tschūl-tŏn-ne.
| Fig. 492 ([41190]) (⅛) | Fig. 493 ([41235]) (⅙) | Fig. 497 ([41856]) (⅓) |
1320. ([41190]). Yellow gourd, with black band, and having alternate squares of white and black around the centre, through which a stick is passed for holding it in the hand during a dance. The gourd is placed on the stick in an inverted position. On the top of the stick a bunch of feathers is attached. This ornament is generally used in their social dances, in which the young men and women mingle. See Fig. [492].