EXPLANATION OF PLATE LIV, 



Ceremonial Rattles from the Northwest Coast. 



Fig. 287. Rattle. Of wood; carved. Shown in top view in Fig. 286. Legend in 

 Chapter VII. Common type. Cat. No. 89085, U. S. N. M. Haida In- 

 dians, Queen Charlotte Islands. British Columbia. Collected by James 

 G. Swan. 



Fig. 288. Rattle. Top view of same kind of rattle as Fig. 287. Cat. No. 89078, U. 

 S. N. M. Haida Indians, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. 

 Collected by James G. Swan. 



Fig. 289. Rattle. Of carved wood. Design, a duck, with ornaments of beaks of 

 the puffin. Cat. No. 20828, U. S. N. M. Klowak Indians (Hanega 

 tribe). Prince of Wales Island, Alaska. Collected by James G. Swan. 



Fig. 290. Rattle. Top section of usual type of rattle. See Figs. 287. 288. Cat. No. 

 10309, U. S. N. M. Tongass village, Alaska (Tlingit Indians). Col- 

 lected by Lieut. F. W. Ring, U. S. Army. 



Fig. 291. Rattle. Of wood; ancient. Design, a crane with tail carved to represent 

 the head of a mountain goat. Cat. No. 73798, U. S. N. M. Auk In- 

 dians. Alaska. Collected by Lieut. T. Dix Bolles, U. S. Navy. 



