Updated: Dec 22, 2024String Figure Titles

The Game of Cat's Cradle — F. Boas (1888)
Hawaiian Games — S. Culin (1899)
The Thompson Indians of British Columbia — J. Teit (1900)
A Method of Recording String Figures and Tricks — W. H. R. Rivers & A. C. Haddon (1902)
Some Scottish String Figures — J. Gray (1903)
"The Candles" String Figure in Somerset — M. A. Hingston (1903)
A Few American String Figures and Tricks — A. C. Haddon (1903)
String Figures — C. F. Jayne (1906)
String Figures and Tricks from Central Africa — W. A. Cunnington (1906)
Notes on the Western Eskimo — G. B. Gordon (1906)
Yöruba String Figures — J. Parkinson (1906)
String Figures from South Africa — A. C. Haddon (1906)
Games of North American Indians — S. Culin (1907)
Ethnographic notes from the Congo Free State: an African miscellany — F. Starr (1909)
String Figures — W. W. R. Ball (1911)
Die Faden- und Abnehmspiele auf Palau — P. Raymund (1911)
String Figures and Tricks — A. C. Haddon (1912)
Cat's Cradles from Many Lands — K. Haddon (1912)
String-figures from the Patomana Indians of British Guiana — F. E. Lutz (1912)
Die Kinderspiele der Pangwe — G. Tessmann (1912)
Cat's Cradles of the Kiwai Papuans, British New-Guinea — G. Landtman (1914)
Nauru — P. Hambruch (1914)
Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Tapirapé-Indianer — W. Kissenberth (1916)
Fadenspiele in Matupit, Neupommern — P. G. Bögershausen (1916)
Some Australian String Figures — K. Haddon (1918)
The Central Arawaks — W. C. Farabee (1918)
Some Figures in String from the Makushis on the Ireng and Takutu Rivers — A. Robinson (1918)
String Figures from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands — R. H. Compton (1919)
Papuan Cat's Cradles — D. Jenness (1920)
String Figures — W. W. R. Ball (1920)
An Introduction to String Figures — W. W. R. Ball (1920)
String Figures 2nd ed. — W. W. R. Ball (1921)
The Central Caribs — W. C. Farabee (1924)
Eskimo String Figures — D. Jenness (1924)
The Caribou Eskimos — K. Birket-Smith (1924)
String Figures, Tricks, and Puzzles of the Guiana Indians — W. E. Roth (1924)
Hawaiian String Games — J. S. Emerson (1924)
String Figures from the Marquesas and Society Islands — W. C. Handy (1925)
Gold Coast String Games — C. L. T. Griffith (1925)
String figures of the North Queensland Aborigines, part 1 — G. A. V. Stanley (1926)
Some String Figures of the Virginia Indians — D. S. Davidson (1927)
String Figures from Fiji and Western Polynesia — J. Hornell (1927)
Māori String Figures — J. C. Andersen (1927)
String Figures from Hawaii — L. A. Dickey (1928)
Wanderings in Wild Australia — B. Spencer (1928)
Material Culture of the Iglulik Eskimos — T. Mathiassen (1928)
Intellectual Culture of the Iglulik Eskimos — K. Rasmussen (1929)
String Figures 3rd ed. — W. W. R. Ball (1929)
String Figures from Sierra Leone, Liberia and Zanzibar — J. Hornell (1930)
Artists in String — K. Haddon (1930)
Samoan Material Culture — T. R. Hiroa (P. H. Buck) (1930)
Truk, Ergebnisse der Südsee-Expedition 1908-1910 — A. Krämer (1932)
String Figures from Gujarat and Kathiawar — J. Hornell (1932)
String Figures from British New Guinea — W. E. Rosser & J. Hornell (1932)
Valenge Women — E. D. Earthy (1933)
String Games for Beginners — K. Haddon (1934)
South American String Figures — S. Rydén (1934)
Some Nigerian String Figures — K. Haddon & H. A. Treleaven (1936)
Jeux d'Enfants et d'Adultes chez les Eskimo d'Angmagssalik — P-É. Victor (1937)
String Figures (Madandi) found in Southern Rhodesia — H. Tracey (1938)
Chama String Games (Peru) — G. Tessmann, E. M. von Hornbostel, K. Haddon (1939)
String Figures from Anglo-Egyptian Sudan — J. Hornell (1940)
Fun with String — J. Leeming (1940)
Aboriginal Australian String Figures — D. S. Davidson (1941)
Die Spiele der Thadou-Kuki in Assam — H. E. Kauffmann (1941)
String-Figure Divination — G. M. Foster (1941)
Social Customs of the Nunivak Eskimo — M. Lantis (1946)
The Bella Coola Indians — T. F. McIlwraith (1948)
Eskimo String Figures and Their Origin — T. T. Paterson (1949)
Some String Figures from North East Angola — M. D. & L. S. B. Leakey (1949)
Rarotongan String Figures — C. W. Devonshire (1949)
String Figures of the Adnyamata tribe — C. F. Mountford (1950)
7b - Notas Sobre el Kaikai — L. Baeza (1955)
String-Figures from the Gilbert Islands — H. C. & H. E. Maude (1958)
The String Figures of Yirrkalla — F. D. McCarthy (1960)
Fadenspiele vom Unteren Watut, und Banir River (Ost-Neuguinea) — H. Fischer (1960)
Easy-to-do Entertainments and Diversions with Cards, String, Coins, Paper and Matches — R. M. Abraham (1961)
String Figures from Northern New Guinea — H. C. Maude & C. H. Wedgwood (1967)
Quipus and Witches' Knots — C. L. Day (1967)
日本伝承のあそび読本 — 加古里子 (1967)
Polynesier (Ellice-Inseln, Niutao) Fadenspiele : E0885 — H. C. Maude (1969)
Les Jeux de Ficelle des Arviligjuarmiut — G. Mary-Rousselière (1969)
Tikopia String Figures — R. Firth & H. C. Maude (1970)
Juegos de Hilo de los Aborígenes del Norte de Patagonia — R. Martínez-Crovetto (1970)
The String Figures of Nauru Island — H. C. Maude (1971)
Kai-kai, Figuras de Cuerdas y Recitaciones — R. Campbell (1971)
Zande String Figures — E. E. Evans-Pritchard (1972)
楽しいあやとり遊び — 有木昭久 & 湯浅清四郎 (1973)
あやとり — 野口広 (1973)
あやとり続 — 野口広 (1974)
世界のあやとり傑作選 — 有木昭久 & 湯浅清四郎 (1974)
あやとり続々 — 野口広 (1975)
String Figures from West Greenland — K. Hansen (1975)
心をかよわすあやとりあそび — 江口雅彦 (1976)
Solomon Islands String Figures — H. C. Maude (1978)
String Figures of the Tuamotus — K. P. Emory & H. C. Maude (1979)
String Figures of Papua New Guinea — P. D. Noble (1979)
Figuras de Hilo Tradicionales de la Isla de Pascua — O. Blixen (1979)
Cat's Cradles and Other String Figures — J. Elffers & M. Schuyt (1980)
あやとり（大陸） — 野口広 (1980)
図形あそびの世界 — 野口広 (1981)
あやとり入門 — 有木昭久 (1981)
あやとりいととり 1 — さいとうたま (1982)
あやとりいととり 2 — さいとうたま (1982)
あやとりいととり 3 — さいとうたま (1982)
String Figures in Japan — NOGUCHI H. (1982 1983 1984 1986)
String Figures from New Caledonia — H. C. Maude (1982)
String Figures from New Caledonia and The Loyalty Islands — H. C. Maude (1984)
パプアニューギニア高地民族のあやとり — 野口広 (1984)
Some string figures from Papua-New Guinea — R. Harbison & R. Reichelt (1985)
String Games — M. & M. Jackson, K. Watkins (1986)
Ninikula fadenspiele auf den Trobriand-Inseln, Papua Neuguinea — B. & G. Senft (1986)
日本の綾取 — 夏堀謹二郎 (1986)
String Figures from Tonga — H. C. Maude (1986)
String Figures from Torres Strait : 1966 Laade — H. C. Maude (1987)
Some String Figures of Highland People in Papua New Guinea — SHISHIDO Y. & NOGUCHI H. (1987)
Schnurfiguren aus aller Welt — F. R. Paturi (1988)
String Figures from Pukapuka — P. Beaglehole & H. C. Maude (1989)
Kwakiutl String Figures — J. Averkieva & M. Sherman (1992)
Figuras y Juegos de Hilos de los Indios Maká — J. Braunstein (1992)
Ghana String Figures — G. S. Cansdale (1993)
String Figures of the Austral Islands : Stokes — M. Sherman (1994)
The String Figures of Tuvalu — H. C. & H. E. Maude (1996)
String Figures from the Congo : Smith — C. C. K. Smith (1997)
String Figures from Southwest Alaska : Gordon — D. Titus, M. Sherman (1999)
Some String Figures and Tricks from Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast — C. C. K. Smith (2000)
String Games of the Navajo — W. Wirt, M. Sherman, M. Mitchell (2000)
The String Figures of Nauru Island — H. C. Maude & ISFA (2001)
Ojibwe String Figures and Trick : Waugh — M. Sherman (2001)
わかりやすいあやとり百科 — 有木昭久 (2003)
String Games of the Kangirsujuaq Inuit : 1966 d'Anglure — J. D'Antoni, M. Sherman (2003)
Innu String Figures and Tricks : Waugh — M. Sherman (2005)
世界あやとり紀行 — シシドユキオ, 野口廣, M. Sherman (2006)
Some Inughuit String Figures (Northwest Greenland) by C. Adler : E2314 — S. Claassen (2015)
Some String Figures from Vanuatu : Deacon — M. Sherman (2015)
あやとり: 日本の伝承あやとり — さいとうたま (2022)
Lorenzo Baeza Vega y el kaikai — M. Garrido (2023)
FIGURAS DE HILLO Chile y el mundo — M. Garrido (2023)