164 COLUMBIAN HISTORICAL EXPOSITION AT MADRID. 



Saddles. Toys, made of buckskin. Length, 8 inches. Kiowa Indians (Kiowan 

 stock), Kiowa Reservation, Indian Territory, 1891. 152929. Collected by James 

 Mooney. 



Little moccasins. Plaything, made of buckskin, embroidered with beads. Length, 

 3 inches. Kiowa Indians (Kiowan stock), Kiowa Reservation, Indian Territory, 

 1891. 152926. Collected by James Mooney. 



Bow. Toy, ornamented with bead embroidery. Length, 13 inches. Kiowa Indians 

 (Kiowan stock), Kiowa Reservation, Indian Territory, 1891. 152914. Collected 

 by James Mooney. 



Gun and case, toy. Wooden gun, deerskin case, embroidered with beads. Kiowa 

 Indians (Kiowan stock), Kiowa Reservation, Indian Territory, 1891. 152931. 

 Collected by James Mooney. 



Ivory doll. Representing a woman dressed in deerskin, ornamented with various 

 skins. Length, 4 inches. Eskimo of St. Michaels Island, Alaska. 129237. 

 Collected by L. M. Turner. 



Ivory doll. A short string of beads hangs from its nose, which is pierced by a feather. 

 From its ear hangs another string of beads, which passes underneath its chin. 

 The sack is of duck skin, and the pantaloons of deerskin. Length, 13| inches. 

 Eskimo of Tuniakput, Alaska. 127292. Collected by I. Applegate. 



Doll. It wears a blouse of deerskin, festooned with another skin, a hood embroid 

 ered with beads, and earrings of bells. Around its face it has a ribbon of skin, 

 which serves to tie it. Length, 3f inches. Eskimo, Alaska. 37889. Collected 

 by E. W. Nelson. 



Doll. Dressed in a blouse of different skins, with hide shoes. A wide fringe of skin 

 hangs from the hood, to protect the face. Length, 7 inches. Eskimo, Norton 

 Sound, Alaska. 37634. Collected by E. W. Nelson. 



Ivory doll. Representing an Eskimo mother dressed in a long blouse; she is carry 

 ing her child in a large case. It has eight marks painted on its chin. Length, 

 3f inches. Eskimo, Kotzebue Sound, Alaska. 48584. Collected by E. W. 

 Nelson. 



Ivory doll. Dressed in skins. The blanket on which it is stretched is of duck skin 

 trimmed with skins. Length, 3 inches. Eskimo, Togiak River, Alaska. 127312. 

 Collected by I. Applegate. 



Wooden doll. With ivory eyes, mouth, and ears. The rings which it wears in its 

 nose and ears are of beads. The dress is of various kinds of skins. Length, 

 12^ inches. Eskimo, Togiak River, Alaska. 127297. Collected by I. Applegate. 



Diadem front. Made of wood, carved and painted, imitating the head of a bird, sur 

 rounded by little human heads. It is used in the dances in ceremonies. Length, 

 7 inches; width, 6 inches. Haida Indians (Skittagetan stock), Queen Charlotte 

 Islands, British Columbia, 1883. 89159. Collected by James G. Swan. 



Diadem front. Rectangular piece of wood, from which a bear s head rises in relief. 

 The outlines are black and red. It is used in ceremonial dances. Length, 7 

 inches; width, 5f inches. Sitka Indians (Koluschan stock). Sitka, Alaska, 1882. 

 56486. Collected by James G. Swan. 



Diadem front. Rectangular piece of wood, from which a bear projects in relief. The 

 body of the bear is painted red; the outlines of the bear s head are black and 

 red. The whole is edged with red flannel cut in scallops. It is used in cere 

 monial dances. Length, 6f inches; width, 6 inches. Haida Indians (Skitta 

 getan stock), Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, 1883. 89051. Collected 

 by James G. Swan. 



The different tribes of the northwest coast believe that they are descended 

 from a bird or other animal, and carve the image of their supposed progenitor 

 on many of the articles of their personal property. The owner of the diadem 

 described believed that he came from the bear family. 



