Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900 · New York : Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · leaf 416
ZUNI BREADSTUFF 372 cementing them with mud, the wheat is placed. But a small hole through the top of the box is left unsealed. Previously to a feast-day, basketful after basketful of the wheat is brought forth and washed in the … ig. 6. — Placing wheat flour in basket bowls. river. It is then soaked in lukewarm water, and hulled, as soon as it is partially dry, on a coarse metate. When quite dry, it is winnowed over a blanket at the door- way, and the grains are then ground over a full set of the metates, by as many girls…
Zuni Indians · Indians of North America
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