. Chess and playing cards. erior row is placed a little piece of stone or dingy brickabout the size of a walnut, and in each beyt of the other exterior rowa piece of red brick or tile, or sometimes pieces are placed in only •Antiquarian, Ethnological and other Researches in New Granada. Bquador, Peru,and Chili, London, 1800, p. 108. 3Referring to the above account, Dr. Iiriuton tells me that the exacl form, pasa,as a numeral, does not appear to prevail in Aymara or Quichua. In Aymara wehave: paa or pay a = 2 or twicepits) = 4 pataca = 100 In Quichua: pussac = 8paohac = 100 1 do not find guayar
. Chess and playing cards. erior row is placed a little piece of stone or dingy brickabout the size of a walnut, and in each beyt of the other exterior rowa piece of red brick or tile, or sometimes pieces are placed in only •Antiquarian, Ethnological and other Researches in New Granada. Bquador, Peru,and Chili, London, 1800, p. 108. 3Referring to the above account, Dr. Iiriuton tells me that the exacl form, pasa,as a numeral, does not appear to prevail in Aymara or Quichua. In Aymara wehave: paa or pay a = 2 or twicepits) = 4 pataca = 100 In Quichua: pussac = 8paohac = 100 1 do not find guayaro or huyaru in either tongue, although there are n number ofwords close to them. 3Zeitrage zur Kentnies <les alteu Peru. Wein, 1891, p. 217. 4 Cat. No. 10896. Mus. Univ. Penn. Made in Streets of Cairo. ColumbianExposition, Chicago, 1893. REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1896. B certain number of beyts in those rows, as for instance in the first pieces of one row must be distinguished from those in the
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