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SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 'J'J 



members of these groups had a special hair-cut, appropriate only to 

 their own groups. Personal names showed to which group the 

 owner belonged ; however, occasionally a person might be named 



Fig. 136.— Fox mat of rushes, used for exterior of wigwams, etc., being made 

 by Mrs. Charley Keyosatuck. (Photograph hy Michelson.) 



by another than his or her father ; in this case the person would have 

 a personal name appropriate to the gens of the namer, but would 

 belong to the gens of his or her father unless it had been stipulated 

 at the time that the person should belong to the gens of the namer. 



