Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . on in Zuni is owned by ^Ir Graham, theagent. The Indian wagon is of home manufacture, although of Spanishorigin (see plate xcvii). The wheels are heavy blocks, carved in therudest fashion; the l)ed is composed of beams or poles and the sidesof slender poles. The structure is lined, when necessary, with is drawn by oxen, and the whole is of the most primitive character.* AUCTIONEERING Auctioneering with the Zufiis is quite as much of a feature as it iswith civilized people, and the auctio
Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . on in Zuni is owned by ^Ir Graham, theagent. The Indian wagon is of home manufacture, although of Spanishorigin (see plate xcvii). The wheels are heavy blocks, carved in therudest fashion; the l)ed is composed of beams or poles and the sidesof slender poles. The structure is lined, when necessary, with is drawn by oxen, and the whole is of the most primitive character.* AUCTIONEERING Auctioneering with the Zufiis is quite as much of a feature as it iswith civilized people, and the auctioneer is a conspicuous the larder becomes overstocked with some varieties of food andis deiicient in others, the head of the household looks anxiously for n .^ fine specimen of a cylindrical turquoise bead three-fourths inch in length, found at a ruin nearthe Zuni salt lake, was secured fur the National lluscum. 6 5rr Stevenson secured one of these wagons from a Kio Grande pueblo for the National Jluseumat Washington BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT PL. XCVI. ri BEAD MAKING
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