Contents
List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Preface
Acknowledgements
Botany, Chemistry, and Pharmacology of Mescalbeans
The Use of Mescalbeans in Aboriginal North America
II. Mescalbeans in North American Indian Material Culture
Some Qualifications
Mescalbeans and Material Culture
III. Some Ethnographic Problems
The Distribution of the Use of Mescalbeans Among Historic North American Indian Groups
Mescalbeans and Coralbeans
Cross-Cultural Variation in the Use of Mescalbeans
Mescalbeans and Peyote
IV. Description of Specimens
Archaeological Specimens
Prehistoric Southwestern Texas
Apache
Arapaho
Caddo
Cheyenne
Coahuilteco
Comanche
Delaware
Iowa
Kansa
Kiowa
Missouri
Omaha
Osage
Oto
Pawnee
Ponca
Prairie Potawatomi
Sac and Fox
Shoshone and Northern Ute
Sioux
Tonkawa
Wichita
Winnebago
Unidentified
Appendix I. Index of Specimens by Museum
Literature Cited