XEISON-] CONTENTS 7 



Sketch ol the western Eskimo Continued. Pace 



Travel and transportation 205 



Sleds 205 



Dog harness and accouterments 201) 



Breast yokes 211 



Snowshoes 212 



Ice staffs 214 



Ice creepers 215 



Boats 216 



Boat hooks 222 



Paddles 223 



Spear and paddle guards 226 



Trade and trading voyages 228 



Uni ts of value and measurement Numeration . 232 ~~ 



Units of value 232 



Units of measurement 232 



Chronometry 234 



Numeration 235 



Villages and houses 241 



Ruins 263 



Food 267 



Tobacco and smoking 271 



Methods of using tobacco 271 - 



Tobacco implements 273 



Snuff-boxes . 273 



Snuff-tubes 275 



Boxes for fungus ashes 275 



Quid boxes 278 



Pipes 280 



Tobacco bags 284 - 



House-life and social customs 285 



The kashim , . 285 



Sweat baths 287 



Dwelling houses 288 



Childbirth 281) 



Puberty 291 



Marriage 291* 



Moral characteristics 292 



Treatment of disease 309 



Mortuary customs ... 310 



Totems and family marks 322 .&amp;lt; ~ 



Wars 327 t- 



Games and toys 330 



Music and dances 347 



Feasts and festivals 357 - 



The function of the celebrations 357 



Calendar of festivals 357 



The &quot;Inviting- in&quot; feast 358 



The &quot;Asking&quot; festival 359 



The trading festival 361 



Feasts to the dead 363 



Mortuary feasts in general 363 , ^ 



Great feast to the dead 365 * 



Masks andmaskettes 393 



Other ceremonial objects 415 



Religion and mythology 421 



