606 



INDEX. 



Pace. 

 Blount. Thomas, cited on symbolic use 



of meal 513,514 



Blubber-holder for Eskimo lamp.. . .. 108-109 



Blubber hooks for the Eskimo 310-311 j 



Blubber rooms of Point Barrow Es 

 kimo 76 



Boas, Franz, acknowledgments to 20 



work consulted 21 



cited on Eskimo harpoons . . . 221 



cited on Eskimo kaiaks 334 



cited on Eskimo umiaks 33K 



cited on Eskimo jackstones 365 



cited on Eskimo customs concern 

 ing childbirth us 



Bock, Carl, cited on Borneo water ves 

 sels 494 



Bolas of the Eskimo 344-246 



Bollaert, William, cited on emeralds of 



Peruvians- - 590 



Bone-crushers of the Eskimo 93-99 



Boots of Eskimo.. 129-135 



Borers of the Eskimo .. 175-182 



Bourke, John G., paper on medicine 

 men of the Apache by, noticed . x iii-xlvi 

 paper on medicine-men of the 



Apache 433-603 



Bow and arrow making by the Eskimo. 291-294 



Bow cases of the Eskimo.. -. 07-209 



Bowls, for meat, of the Eskimo 89 



Bows of the Eskimo- 195-300 



Boxes of the Eskimo, for tools 185-187 



for harpoon heads 247-251 



fortrinkets.- 32.) 326 



Bracelets of the Eskimo 148-149 



Bracers for Eskimo bows .. 209-310 



Braiding and twisting. Eskimo imple 

 ments for - 311-312 



Brand. John, cited on bell-ringing 465 



hand of glory &quot; 486 



cited on powders 514, 533, 536 



cited on sacred cakes 541,544, 545, 546. 547 



cited on cords and girdles ..557,561, 568, 569, 

 570, 571, 573, 575, 576, 578, 579, 580 

 Brasseurde Bourbourg, cited on Indian 



medicine-men 466 



cited on origin of labrets - 498 



cited on tzoalli 523 



Bread, sacred 541-547 



unleavened 543. 544 



Breeches of Eskimo 125-139 



Brinton, Daniel G., cited on Indian 



medicinemen 457,480,532 



cited on Peruvian qulpu 562 



cited on chalchihuitl among Mexi 

 cans _ 590 



quoted on influence of Indian medi 

 cine-men 593,594 



Bruce. James, quoted on Abyssinian 



hair dressing -.. 492 



Bruyier, John, translations by - xxxvii 



Buckets of the Eskimo 86-88 



Builders tools of the Eskimo ... :W2 304 



Bull-roarer, use of among Indians . . . 476-179 



Buns, hot cross, of Good Friday 54 1-545 



Burials, Eskimo, manner of preparing 



the corpse 424 



Page. 

 Hurials, Eskimo, implements of the 



deceased buried with him 424,426 



protection of corpse from animals 425 



disposal of the corpse 425-426 



mourning lor the dead 425 



cremation of the dead 426 



dog s head placed near child s grave 426 

 Burton. Robert, cited on magic cords 



and girdles 568.569.575 



cited on exorcism 584 



liushotter. George, translations by xxxvii 



C. 



Cache frames, for storage of property 



by Point Barrow Eskimo 75-76 



sleds used for 82 



Cakes, sacred 518,541-547 



Calls, for decoying seal 253-254 



Cameron, V. Lovett, cited on African 



customs 494,514,515 



Canteens of the Eskimo 86 



Carvings of the Eskimo 392-409 



Castaneda, cited on Indian bread 522 



Castration of Indian priests and medi 

 cine-men 454 



Catlin, George, cited on Indian medi 

 cine-men 463 



cited on Indian wigs 475 



Chalchihuitl, an Indian amulet 5SH-591 



&quot;Chiefs&quot; of the Eskimo 429-430 



Childbirth, Eskimo customs of 86,414-415 



Children, number of, among the Point 



Barrow Eskimo _ 38-39 



Eskimo, number of births of . .38-39, 414, 419 

 isolation of motherduring birth of. 86, 415 



toys of 376-383 



dolls of 380-381 



sports of 383-385 



term of nursing 415 



method of carrying during infancy. 415-419 



infanticide 416-417 



affection of parents for 417-419 



rearing and education of 417-418 



amusements of 417 



adoption of 419 



given away by parents 419 



burial of 426-427 



Chisels of the Eskimo - 172-173 



Christmas foods 547 



Clavigero. Francisco S., cited on Indian 



labret 497 



cited on Indian mats of reeds 527-528 



cited on Indian food 523 



Clay-eating 537-540 



Climate of Point Barrow, Alaska 30-33 



Clothing of Eskimo at Point Barrow. 



material of 109-110 



style of 110-138 



head clothing 112 



frocks, description of.. 113-121 



frocks, trimming of 114, 119 



mantles-.- 121-122 



rain frocks 122 



mittens... .. 123,125 



