EXPLANATION OF PLATE LIX. 



Ceremonial Dance-rattles from the Northwest Coast. 



Fig. 309. Dance Rattle. In shape of Hoorts, the bear. Cat. No. 88796, U. S. N. 



M. Masset, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Collected by 



James G. Swan. 

 Fig. 310. Carved Rattle. In shape of the orca or whale-killer, showing dorsal 



fin and formidable teeth. Cat. No. 20758, U. S. N. M. Tlingit, Sitka. 



Collected by James G. Swan. 

 Fig. 311. Carved Rattle. In form of cockle shell. Cat. No. 74333, U. S. N. M. 



Tlingit, Sitka. Collected by John J. McLean. 

 Fig. 312. Dance Rattle. Of wood. Used by Shamans. Cat. No. 89084, U. S. N. 



M. Haida, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Collected by 



James G. Swan. 

 Fig. 313. Dance Rattle. Showing Hoorts, the bear, with protruding tongue, so 



common in Haida drawings. Cat. No. 89076, U. S. N. M. Skidegate, 



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



Swan. 

 Fig. 814. Ceremonial Rattle. Of wood; ornamented in painted designs. Cat. 



No. 88718, U. S. N. M. Masset, Queen Charlotte Islands, British 



Columbia. Collected by James G. Swan. 



