Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 | Page 7

Carl Lumholtz
Politics--A Déjeuner à la
Fourchette--La Danza, Pages 484-495
CHAPTER XXVIII
A Glimpse of the Pacific from the High Sierra--A Visionary Idyl--The
Coras Do Not Know Fear--An Un-Indian Indian--Pueblo of Jesus
Maria--A Nice Old Cora Shaman--A Padre Denounces Me as a
Protestant Missionary--Trouble Ensuing from His Mistake--Scorpions,
Pages 496-507
CHAPTER XXIX
A Cordial Reception at San Francisco--Mexicans in the Employ of

Indians --The Morning Star, the Great God of the Coras--The
Beginning of the World--How the Rain-clouds were First Secured--The
Rabbit and the Deer--Aphorisms of a Cora Shaman--An Eventful
Night--Hunting for Skulls--My Progress Impeded by Padre's
Ban--Final Start for the Huichol Country--A Threatened Desertion,
Pages 508-530

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Portrait of the Author Frontispiece A Dasylirion, 1 Cottonwood, 4
Cereus Greggii, a small cactus with enormous root, 5 Fronteras, 7
Remarkable Ant-hill, 8 Church Bells at Opoto, 10 Also a Visitor, 11 A
Mexican from Opoto, 12 Rock-carvings near Granados, 15 The Church
in Bacadehuachi, 17 Aztec Vase, Found in the Church of Bacadehuachi,
18 Agave Hartmani, a new species of century plant, 19 Ancient
Pecking on a Trachyte Boulder one foot square, 20 In the Hills of
Northeastern Sonora, 24 Adios, Señor! 27 View toward the Northwest
from Sierra de Huehuerachi, 29 Our Principal Guide Leaving Us, 32 A
Mule with its Pack of Crates, 33 The Photographic Mule, 34 On the
Crest of the Sierra, 37 Apache Monument, 39 Camp in the High Sierra,
47 Bringing in Deer, 51 The Largest Woodpecker in the World, 54
Distant View of Cupola-shaped Granary in Cave, 58 Single Wall in
Cliff, 61 Ground Plan of House Groups in Granary Cave, 62
Cupola-shaped Granary in Cave, 64 Granary in Tlaxcala, 65 Bases of
Granaries in Cave, 65 Ground Plan of House Groups in Cave on East
Side of the River, 66 Sandal Plaited from Yucca Leaves, 67 Heel of a
Sandal, Showing Plaiting, 68 Piece of Wood Showing Drill Mark, 68
Pendant of Wood, 69 Implement for Throwing, 69 Burial Caves in
Cave Valley, 70 A Mummified Body, 71 Rock Paintings in White on
the Inside of a Burial Cave in Cave Valley, 72 A Trinchera in Cave
Valley, 73 Ancient Cave-dwellings in Strawberry Valley, 75 Interior
View of Cave-dwellings Shown on Page 75, 76 Exterior View of
Cave-dwellings in Strawberry Valley, 77 Objects Found in Mounds at
Upper Piedras Verdes River, 81 Painting on Rock on Piedras Verdes
River, 82 Figures on Walls of a Cave-house on Piedras Verdes River,

83 Figure on Rock on Piedras Verdes River, 83 Hunting Antelope in
Disguise, 84 Casas Grandes, 85 Ceremonial Hatchet with Mountain
Sheep's Head. From Casas Grandes. Broken, 88 Earthenware Vessel in
Shape of a Woman. From Casas Grandes, 89 Cerro de Montezuma and
the Watch Tower Seen from the South, 91 Double Earthenware Vessel,
from San Diego, with Hollow Connection at Base, 92 Extension of
Designs on Plate I., a, 95 The Horned Toad Jar, Seen from Above and
Below. Plate I., c, 95 Extension of Designs on Plate I., d, 95 Extension
of Designs on Plate III., e, 95 Extension of Designs on Plate V., e, 97
Black Ware, Highly Polished, 97 Extension of Design on Plate IV., a,
98 Extension of Design on Plate IV., b, 98 Extension of Designs on
Plate IV., c, 98 Extension of Designs on Plate IV., f, 98 Extension of
Designs on Plate V., c, 98 Ancient Cave-dwelling at Garabato, 101 Part
of Cave-dwellings at Garabato, 103 Design in Red on Second-story
Wall, 105 Piece of Matting from Garabato Cave, 107 Ancient
Cave-houses and Granaries near Aros River, 111 Tarahumare, 119
Tarahumare Plough with Wooden Share, 121 Tarahumare Ploughshare
Made of Oak, 122 Tarahumare Ploughshare of Stone, 122 Young
Southern Pima, 123 Middle-aged Southern Pima, 124 Southern Pimas
Living in a Brushwood Inclosure, 125 Pine Cone Serving as a Comb,
127 Southern Pima Arrow Release, 128 Small Crosses Placed in a Log
in Front of Southern Pima House, 128 The Waterfall of Basasiachic,
129 Tarahumare Ploughman, 133 Ancient Stone Hammer Seen in the
Presidente's Yard, 134 Tarahumare Indians from Pino Gordo, 137
Tarahumare Court in Session at Cusarare, 140 Barranca de Urique, 145
Our Tarahumare Carriers and the Gobernador, 148 Tarahumare Men,
149 Tarahumare Woman, 150 Necklace of Seeds of _Coix
Lachryma-Jobi_, 151 Tarahumare Ear-ornament: one seed _Coix
Lachryma-Jobi_ at top. Natural size, 151 Tarahumare Ranch near
Barranca de Cobre, showing ploughed fields supported by stone walls,
152 Tarahumare Ranch near Barranca de Cobre, showing agriculture
on terraces, 152 Tarahumare House near Barranca de Cobre, 157
Tarahumare House in the Hot Country, 158 Cappe of Sandstone Pillar,
showing effect of erosion, 159 Tarahumare Family Camping under a
Tree, 161 Inhabited Cave, the Home of a Tarahumare Belle, 162 The
Belle of the Cave, 163 Side View of Cave on Page 165, Showing
Store-houses and Inclosure,
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