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The use of this object is not known to me, nor were any satisfactory suggestions made by the Indians whom I consulted in relation to it. This does not apply, however, to the object illustrated in plate CXIV, i, which was declared by several Hopi to be a bird whistle, similar to that used in ceremonials connected with medicine making.
"Sacred Trees and Flowers," Quarterly Review, cxiv. 239. The mystic character and history of certain plants meet us in every age and country.
Quarterly Review, cxiv. 231. "Flower-lore," p. 2. Ibid. Quarterly Review, cxiv. 235. Ibid., p. 239. "Flower-lore." Folkard's "Plant Legends," p. 44. Folkard's "Plant Legends," p. 395. "Flower-lore," p. 13. Fraser's Magazine, 1870, p. 714. "Flower-lore," p. 14. "Flower-lore," p. 14. Quarterly Review, cxiv. 233; "Flower-lore," p. 15. See Baring-Gould's "Myths of the Middle Ages."
Folkard's "Plant-lore," p. 379. Hunt's "Popular Romances of the West of England," 1871, p. 415 Folkard's "Plant-lore Legends and Lyrics," p. 216. See Black's "Folk-medicine," 1883, p.195. Quarterly Review, cxiv. 245. "Sacred Trees and Flowers," Quarterly Review, cxiv. 244. Folkard's "Plant Legends," 364. Fraser's Magazine, 1870, p. 591. "Mystic Trees and Plants;" Fraser's Magazine, 1870, p. 708.
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