2843. Ditto, black. Shí-k‘ia-na.
1981. Knob of mineral (bitumen) used in polishing the inside of parching vessels, or glazing black during great heat. Wo-li-a-k‘ia-té-thle-mon an té-hu-lin wó-pa-thlai-a-k‘ia hé k‘wi-nan-né.
2845. Small thunder stone ball used in the ceremonial game of Hidden ball. K‘ú-lu-lu-na-kia ál-u-lin-ne.
2844. The “house of the hornets of creation”. Tchïm-mï-k‘ia-na-kia ó-hap k‘iá-kwi-we.
2838. Lumps of yellow paint. Hé thlup-tsi-kwa mú-we (for pottery).
[ HUNTING AND WAR AMULETS]
Composed of arrow points, stone knives, and carvings to represent the great animals of prey—we-ma-we—&c. These specimens have been retained by the Bureau of Ethnology for purposes of study, and consequently have no National Museum numbers. The numbers given them here pertain to the field catalogue.
1. Large stone figure of mountain lion, distinguished by a long tail curved lengthwise over the back; observe blood on black coating and turquoise eyes. Hâk-ti-täsh-a-na wém-me. Hunter God of the North.
2. Amulet, of white spar, with arrow head “above heart.” Nicely carved, with ears and with small pieces of turquoise inserted for eyes; designated by Mr. Cushing as Prey God of the Hunt. Sä-ni-a-k‘ia-kwe a-wen hâk-ti-täsh-a-na wém-me.
3. Ditto, of sandstone, without inlaid eyes. Stone arrow-head attached on right side.