Note 6 — HISTORICAL INTERPRETATIONS
Reading edition
Mooney, Miscellaneous Notes, 6. Schultes figures a Kiowa necklace of true mescal beans (Sophora secundiflora Ortega, Lag. ex DC.) strung on buckskin, with a piece of red ribbon, beaver fur and a child’s ring enclosing a bundle of dried beaver-testis “medicine” in a lace handkerchief, as trinkets or amulets.