BoAs] APPENDIX 463 
Hand, Harpoon, Moccasin-trailer, Rattlesnake’s tail, Sharp points, 
Sheep’s head, Shooting star, Snow, Sprout, Star cluster, Weed. 
For Lower Thompson: Snail. 
_ For both divisions: Little crow, Dog, Little duck, Little deer, 
Eagle’s tail, Little people, Scattered, Spider, Little tail. 
More common among the Upper Thompson: Corners touching, 
Corners nearly touching, Cross head, Crossing lines, Cross each other, 
Crossings, Intertwining, Serrated, Sharp point, Standing, Strung, 
Tied, Tied middles, Wide point. 
The information on this subject has been taken from at least one 
hundred women of the tribe who represented all the divisions, so that 
it does not seem possible that any important design or name can 
have escaped the search. The phrases which serve to qualify the 
names, especially in describing arrangements, are very numerous. 
(See pp. 400 et seq.) 
Angle, 135, 138, 146, 149, 177, 179. 
Animal (and snare), 859. UL. 
Arrow, 490, 491, 602, 648, 650, 662, 
830-834. UL. 
Arrowhead, tata’zadist, 41, 78, 141- 
143, 222-229, 231-233, 240-247, 249, 
252, 254, 257, 264, 269, 272-273 
rarely, 277, 280, 284-286, 292, 295, 
296, 300-302, 311, 319, 323-327, 331, 
332, 334-341, 342, 416, 521, 525, 529, 
532, 533, 543(?), 547, 548, 550, 553- 
555, 559(?), 570, 571, 597, 598, 611— 
615, 618, 622, 661, 663, 672, 675, 739, 
745, 792, 835, 889. UL. 
Arrowhead cross, 326, 328. 
Arrowhead star, 271, 326-328, 333, 415, 
417, 419, 604-605, 607-610, 614. 
Arrowheads touching bases, 329, 330. 
Arrow notch, 593. U. 
Arrowpoint, tatazaha’ks (from tatd'za, 
arrow, -@’ks point), 102, 103, 135, 
138-140, 149. UL. 
Arrowpoint star, 616. 
Backbone, 150. 
Bag, 207, 686, 693. 
Bark notched, 287. 
Bead, mokiéitcendist (from mokié'tcrn, 
small beads used in embroidery), 1-3, 
6-7, 9-11, 14, 16, 26, 27, 28, 43-44, 
46, 48, 68, 73-77, 84, 91, 92, 120, 164, 
236, 297, 331, 347-349, 354-358, 364, 
365, 3867, 377-387, 390, 395, 413, 423- 
425, 451, 454, 471, 477, 481, 488, 493, 
495-497, 502, 503, 524, 580, 590, 591. 
UL. 
Bead embroidery, 475, 476. 
Beaded edge, 297, 488, 524, 580. 
Bear foot (?), 536, 538, 631, 632. U. 
Bear skin, 792. 
Beaver, sninia(h)dist (diminutive of 
sni' ya, beaver), 559 (rare), 794. UL. 
Beaver tail, 549. U*. 
Bent back, 153, 154. 
Bent end, 184. UL. 
Bent knee, 157, 158. 
Bent leg, 147, 148, 152-154, 177, 179, 
183, 184. UL. 
Bent middle, 137, 153, 154. 
Berry, .stsetcogemdist .stseqtcéqgEmd’ ist 
(from .stso’gem service berry), 668, 
669. U. 
Big bead,  .stcoktcakoksad’ist! (from 
-oksa, a diminutive form of -0’za, egg 
or bead shaped), 349, 351, 352, 359, 
366, 369-374, 376, 401-405, 407, 409, 
410, 412, 414, 415, 419, 423, 426, 427, 
437, 438, 441-450, 455, 456, 458, 464— 
466, 468-471, 478-480, 482-487, 490, 
491, 498, 507, 510, 522, 525-528, 531, 
534, 535, 552, 568, 569, 586, 670. U. 
Big spot, 372, 445-450, 503 (rare). 
Big star, 215, 218, 391, 492. 
Bird, sprzizodist (from spEzu’zo, bird), 
8, 211, 212, 339, 340, 372, 373, 375, 
389, 441, 445-450, 460, 461, 468, 507, 
647, 694, 706-732, 767, 775, 797, 804— 
806. UL. 
Bird flying. UL. 
Bird’s foot, 186, 628-630, 796. UL. 
Bird’s nest, 642-644. 
UL. 
1 The name of a rather large bead sold by the fur traders. They were generally blue, but the name 
seems to indicate red. 
