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Powder of grass and straw used as Richardson, Sir John, citea on Indian 
£000 2 eee eee ee oe 519-520 medicine-women =< ==." -s22 22 == 469 
sacred, general use of, among In- Rink, Henrik Johan, acknowledgments 
dian! a. 5 Fee = eee . 528-529 tOLS2 525255 see 53 ee 20 
hair, use by Indians- _... 535-536 works consulted 2 2A, 25 
Powell, J. W., work of -.---.-------X xvii, XXxv | description of Eskimo ktidyigi -___- 80 
Prehistoric foods used in covenant ---_ 540-541 description of Eskimo snow houses 
sacrificed by Romans_-_------------- 545 DY -ac Seco eee ae eae ee ee ees 81 
Property rights among the Eskimo _-_ 428-430 cited on Eskimo whale-fishing -___- 274 
Prostitution among the Eskimo -..-... 419-420 cited on Eskimo fishing ------------ 287 
Psychical characteristics of the Point | cited on Eskimo kaiaks------------ 332 
Barrow Eskimo....-.----------- 40-42 | quoted on property customs of the 
Puplicatlons}=-- ses a--s_ceene -XXiv-XXV | MISkimo!-te225 5 eae eee 428, 429 
Purchas, Samuel, quoted! on ‘Indian | cited on Eskimo demonology ------ 431, 432 
‘Smrad-heads))? 22 oe aaa n= =a 476 | cited on Eskimo food superstitions 434 
, | quoted on Eskimo amulets_-_---- 435, 436, 437 
Q. | Rockhill, W. W., cited on flour-throw- 
Quipuof the Peruvians---_------ 553 | ing) by Lihetanss--2-6. sseees eee 516 
Quiver rods of the Eskimo - - 2008) SROSAny ORI Pn) Ofaeers= eee eee 5d4 
Quivers of the Eskimo____-_------------ 207-209 used as a mnemonic cord_._____-_-- 561 
Ross, John, works consulted -_-_____-.- 25 
Be cited on Eskimo diet_-........-.---- 62 
Rae, John, work consulted_--_---------- 24 Ruins of Eskimo houses near Point 
cited on Eskimo fire-making ------ 290 Barrow, =... 2 -ss22ss5- eee 79 
Rainfall at Point Barrow, Alaska_-_--- 31 s. 
Rain-frocks of Eskimo--------.----- 122 | ; 
Rain-making one of the powers as- Sage, seeds and roots of, used in tzoalli_ 526-527 
eribed to Indian medicine-men_ 455-456 | Sahagun cited on Aztec customs -____- 464, 486, 
Rat Indians of Alaska_------------.----- 49-50 | 495, 518, 528, 528, 538, 559, 521 
Rattles for decoying seal__-_------ - 254 | Sail of Eskimo umiak 338 
Rau, Charles, cited on Eskimo ienives _ 164,165 | Salutation among the Eskimo -_______- 422 
cited on Eskimo bird darts --___---- 214 | Salverte, Eusebe, cited on Indian med- 
Ray, P. H.,commander of Fort Barrow | icine wens ae ee 458, 464 
OX peditlone=sss=====————e= == eaae 19 cited on Roman covenant bread---- 540 
works consulted _-----.-.------------ 24 | citediomamulletg sees ee nee 578 
description of pits for trapping rein- Sashes, medicine, of the Apache -__--.- 593 
Gepre ee nee 268 | Saws of the Eskimo-.._.-..-.--- ------- 174-175 
description of Eskimo house, ki’- Scaffolds, for storage of property, by 
YAR ae ee nee eee ee 80 Point Barrow Eskimo ---------- 75-76 
cited on Eskimo diet __--..-...------ 64 | Scalp shirts in Indian ‘‘medicine”’ ____ 476 
cited on Eskimo property marks _- 428 | Schoolcraft, Henry R., on Ojibwa pic- 
quoted on Eskimo ghosts_- 432 TORT aD hype ee eee xxxii 
cited on Eskimo tabu -_--- 434 | Schultze, Fritz, cited on Indian medi- 
description of Eskimo dance _ 27. cine-men and women __________- 470, 471 
Reamers, flint bladed, of Eskimo 181-182 | Schwatka, Frederick, works consulted 25 
Rebellion of the Pueblos--_--------.---- 555 cited on Eskimo wolf-killer ______-- 259 
Reeds or rushes, superstitious uses of. 527-528 cited on Eskimo sledge-shoes 354 
Reindeer, Eskimo method of hunting.- 264-268 | Schweinfurth, Georg A., cited on Afri- 
Religion of the Eskimo. difficulty of can customs ---------.----------+ 488,560 
gaining information concern- | Scoops, ice, of the Eskimo-__-___-______- 308-309 
1 Bee an ane eee es pe 430 | Scores, hunting, of the Eskimo-_-. .___- 361-364 
role of the wizards or shamans in-- 430-431 | Scoresby, Capt. William, work con- 
tuana, or demons, of-_.-_-----.------ 421-434 sulted) 2s.-2522¢ so 22 52-5 See eee 25 
manner of driving away evil spirits 432-433 | cited on Eskimo arrows -_--__------ 207 
seal and walrus heads, supersti- cited on Eskimo burials -----.._---- 426 
tions concerning ---------------o 434 | Scott, Walter, cited on lycanthrophy -- 459 
sacrifices to supernatural beings -- 433 quoted on lightning-riven wood ___- 587 
Remedies of the Indian medicine-men_ 471-474 | Scrapers for dressing skins ---_--._.._. 294-800 
Resources, natural, of the Point Bar- Scratchers for decoying seal __--___---- 253-254 
row region, Alaska__-.-.-.--.--- 55-61 | Scratch stick, employment of, among 
Retrieving harpoon of the Eskimo- ___- 230-231 uncivilized peoples ---_..---..--- 490-493 
Reynolds, Henry L., work of -_--------- XXXViii not wsed Loricom pS !eesse2=-=- seen 491 
Rhombus, or bull-roarer, use of, among origin of 22.222 -- sesh eee 492 
Tn ad aS ee eee ee eine 476-479 | Seal darts of the Eskimo-_____--___---.., 214-218 
Richardson, Sir John, works consulted_ 24 | Seals, nets for catching ---- eS 2d1 
cited on Eskimo burials -..........- 426 Calls for/idecoying 2e=- 2-5. -=- none 253-254 
