cULIN] SHINNY: WALAPATL 645 
Cat. no. 63357. Ball sticks (figure 841) of cottonwood, 41 inches in 
length, slender and curved at the end. Half the stick near the 
striking end is blackened by charring. Another (cat. no. 63359) 
is also 41 inches in length. The first stick has a notched cross 
mark on the handle. 
Collected by Mr S. C. Simms, who gives the name of the ball as 
mahlke. 
Monave. Fort Mohave, Arizona. (Cat. no. 63194, Field Columbian 
Museum. ) 
Slender stick, 42} inches in length, unpainted and curved at the end. 
Collected by Mr S. C. Simms, who gives the name of the stick as 
unro. 
Fig. 841. Shinny ball and stick; diameter of ball, 1! inches; length of stick, 41 inches; Mohave 
Indians, Arizona; cat. no. 63395, 63357, Field Columbian Museum. 
Fic. 842. Shinny ball; diameter, 4; inches; Mohave Indians, Arizona; cat. no. 24163, United 
States National Museum. 
Fig. 843. Shinny ball and stick; diameter of ball, 2} inches; length of stick, 32 inches; Walapai 
Indians, Arizona; cat. no. 63140, Field Columbian Museum. 
—— Colorado river, Arizona. (Cat. no. 10098, 10117, Peabody 
Museum of American Archeology and Ethnology.) 
Stick, or bat, curved at one end, length, 3 feet 2 inches, and ball con- 
sisting of large dried pumpkin stem. 
Collected by Dr Edward Palmer, who describes them as a shinny 
stick and ball for bandy. 
—— Colorado river, Arizona. (Cat. no. 24163, United States Na- 
tional Museum. ) 
Shinny ball (figure 842), a dried pumpkin or squash, an irregular 
spheroid, about 44 inches in diameter. Collected by Dr Edward 
Palmer. 
Watarar. Walapai reservation, ‘Arizona. (Cat. no. 63140, Field 
Columbian Museum.) 
Buckskin-covered ball (figure 843), 24 inches in diameter, the cover 
a bag brought together by a drawstring; and ten sticks, curved 
at one end, about 82 inches in length. 
