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SUBJECT INDEX 



933 



Shell Heaps — Continued 



on eastern coast of Trinidad 34: 66. 

 See also Middens; Mounds; Shell 



Mounds. 

 Shell Money 



use of 42: 696, 721 sqq. 

 vahies measured by 42: 4.56. 

 Shell Mounds 



collections from 15: xxviii. 

 in Florida 16: lvii. 

 investigation of 15: xxi, xxv. 

 See also Shell Heaps; and refer- 

 ences. 

 Shell Objects 



Casa Grande, description of 28: 



143 sqq. 

 collection of 3: 437, 446, 448, 450, 



452-456, 458, 460, 466. 

 cone-shaped 34: 86. 

 disks 34: 86. 

 from Barbados 34: 86. 

 from St. Kitts 34: 162 sq. 

 from St. Vincent 34: 123. 

 implements 34: 78, 79, 80. 

 mask 34: 235. 

 pottery stamp 34: 86, 

 teeth 34: 235. 

 See also Shell; Shells; etc. 

 Shell Ornaments 

 for the ear 12: 402. 

 from Awatobi 17: 628. 

 from Pueblo ruins, character of 



22, i: 88-93, 187. 

 in Sikyatld graves 17: 733. 

 worn by the Pima 26: 163. 

 (See also Shell; Shells; etc. 

 Shell Rattle, See Rattle. 

 Shell Society 



adornment of members of 27: 519. 

 ceremonies on death of member of 



27: 553 sq. 

 magic practiced in 27: 547, 550, 



551, 553, 554-565, 583, 602. 

 organization of 27: 5 16- .520. 

 origin of 27: 509-516. 

 punishment of offenders by 27: 



559-565. 

 reference to 27: 457. 

 regular meetings, general account of 



27: 520 sq. 

 regular meetings, opening ceremony 



of 27: 521-533. 

 regular meetings, public ceremony of 



27: 533-553. 



Shell Society — Continued 



relationship to Pebble society 27: 



529, 565, 566, 581. 

 "shooting" of members of 27: 530 



sqq., 533, 553. 

 similar to Grand Medicine of Chip- 

 pewa 27: 102. 

 songs of 27: 31, 533, 537, 543, 546, 



598 sq. 

 Shellfish 



place of, in Seri dietary 17: 195*. 

 Tlingit town name 26: 408. 

 Shells 



abalone 35: 1069, 1262, 1272. 

 appearance of, in pictures of Hopi 



katcinas 21: 92. 

 artificial, distribution of 2: 196, 



205, 213, 230. 

 bed of 41: 574. 

 engraved 12: 



a link connecting mound-builders 

 and Indians 701. 



found chiefly in areas occupied by 

 Cherokee and Shawnee 702. 



from North Carolina mounds 

 337, 338. 



list of localities where found 702. 



mention of 224, 306, 307. 338, 

 369, 377, 383, 384, 402. 

 for stringing 44: 148. 

 fossil 46: 109. 

 highly valued 46: 590 sq. 

 in mounds, engraved 3: 61, 62. 

 in natural state 2: 187, 191. 

 marine, used in Pueblo countrj^ 1 1 : 



114. 

 necklaces of, in Tusayan costumery 



16: 282. 

 occurrence of symbolic life design 



engraved on. Eastern United States 



20: 101, 138. 

 pictographs on 10: 209 sq. 

 plates of, over trephined aperture 



16: 54. 

 preceramic use of, for vessels, by 



American aborigines 20: 25. 

 sacred, description of 27: 520. 

 sacred, of the Omaha 17: 242. 

 Seri use of, as cups 17: 185* sq. 

 Seri use of, as tools 17: 233* sq. 

 suggestion of ornamental features of 



pottery by 20: 64. 

 trade in 2: 188, 191, 193, 196, 236. 



