338 BUREAU 
Babcock, Angus M., xi 
Babies, death rate, 205 
feeding of, 205-206 
stillborn, 202 
treatment of, 201, 205 
Backo dance, 271 
Badger, 31, ee 114, 116, 117, 139, 153, 
, 29 
Badger claws, necklace of, 4 
Badges, 139, 140, 141, 142, 146, 147, 
149, 150, 154, 157, 168, 169, 171, 
236, 242, 272 
feather, 142, 144, 146, 149 
Bag, buckskin, 297 
Bailey, F. M., 31 
Bailey, Jessie B., 123 
Bailey, Vernon, 31 
Baits (wild tobacco), 312 
Baking powder, 108 
Bamboo (Phragmites), 307, 311 
Bancroft, Herbert H., 26, 62 
Bandelier, Adolph F., 1, 18, 19, 24, 29, 
36, 56, 62, 68, 83, 123, 152, 164, 
177, 269, 271, 288, 320, 322 
Bandoleer, worn over right shoulder, 
15, 238, 272 
Baptism, 68 
Bartolo, Indian interpreter, 23 
Basaltic boulders, use of, 47, 50 
Baskets, Indian, 57, 175, 216, 237, 261, 
267, 296 
Bastones y barros (emblems of office), 
Beads, 120, 264, 269, 302, 307, 312 
shell disk (itsa’tyunyi), 179, 216, 
218 (fig.), 302 
Beans, 86, 87, 106, 108, 118, 145, 202, 
206, 234, 298 
(Phaseolus acutifolius), 106 
(Phaseolus vulgaris), 106 
Bear clan, 184, 185, 186, 189, 190 
Bear-claw necklace, 139, 175, 181, 217, 
288, 298, 300 
Bear leg skins, worn by medicinemen, 
138, 189, 141, 154, 157, 168, 170, 
179, 181, 219, 288, 294, 298, 300 
Bear Opi, 179-181, 182 
Bear paws, 291, 297 
Bears, 31, 112, 114, 116, 139, 148, 158, 
Aon 177, 179, 181, 236, 270, 288, 
skinning, method of, 179-180 
Bear Society, 137, 143 
Beards, worn on masks, 238 
Bearskin, 240 
Bedbugs, 105 
Beds, 47, 323 
Beer, 46 
Bell, Elmer, 213 
Bells, church, rung for the dead, 263 
sleigh, 272 
Belts, concho, 268 
woman’s, 174, 215 
woven, 46, 120, 238 
Benches, 322 
OF AMERICAN 
ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 184] 
Benedict, Ruth, 1, 165 
Berictca katsina, line dancers, 255 
Berictca mask, 182, 247, 249 (fig.) 
Bernalillo, 31, 55, 58, 67, 77, 103, 155, 
321, 325 
Berries, 145 
Bethel Pentecostal Church, 74 
Béwitsa (food), 296 
Bib, bear fur, 247 
Bickari (fiscale), 136 
Bill of Rights, 78 
Birds, not kept as pets, 47 
down of (wa-boctca), 179 
supernatural, 110, 112, 229 
tracks of, 317 
Bison, 31 
Bison dancers, 259 
Bison hide masks, 249 
Blackbird, 219, 307 
Blade, flint, 247, 287 
Blankets, 21, 215, 219, 229, 260, 261, 
270, 296, 312 
turkey feather, 21 
Blessed Virgin, dance for, 183, 271, 312 
image of, 270, 271, 276, 277, 279, 
282, 314 
relation to Indian religion, 274 
Blood group, 33 
Bloom, Lansing B., 28, 47, 49, 50, 62, 
63, 64, 164, 184 
Blowing, curing method, 295 
Blue-green world, 116 
Boas, Franz, 1, 12, 33, 118, 152, 269, 
271, 285 
Bocaiyanyi, supernatural being, 5, 114, 
168, 227, 271, 274, 277, 278, 279, 
280, 281, 314 
Bolton, Herbert Eugene, 19, 21 
Boots, cowboy, 46, 87 
Bosate, econ Navaho settlement, 
1 
Bo-tiwa mask, 240 
Botsidyuye (afternoon), 217 
Bourke, John G., 28, 47, 49, 50, 52, 62, 
64, 164, 184, 185, 269, 275, 321 
Bow and arrow, 172, 234, 240, 242, 247, 
260, 280, 297, 305 
Bowls, 216, 322 
ceremonial, 159, 161, 164, 254, 263 
medicine, 217, 289, 297, 298, 316 
fi 
(fig.) 
pottery, 187, 298, 299 
soup, 201 
water, 156, 294, 297 
Bows, 49 
Boyd, William C., 33 
Brayer, Herbert O., 84 
Bread, 108, 162, 254, 261, 297, 298 
Breath or soul (tsa’ts), 216, 280 
Breechcloth, 174, 179, 217, 276, 294 
Breeches, riding, 259, 276 
Bricks, adobe, 47 
Bridge, at Sia, 322 
Bridle, 278 
Broadbean (Vicia faba), 106 
Brophy, William, 73 
