CONTENTS Vn 



Hunting — Continued. page 



Bison hunting 324 



The hunting of other animals 328 



Fishing.- _ _ 332 



Domestication of animals 344 



Pre-Columbian domestication 344 



Horses 346 



Hogs, domestic fowl, and cattle 351 



Preparation of vegetable foods 351 



Treatment of meats 368 



Preservation of food 372 



Tobacco 381 



Housing 386 



Types of buildings 386 



Materials used in buildings 421 



Beds 422 



Fire making 422 



Smoke holes and windows 427 



Doors 428 



Awnings, sunshades, and flags 430 



Cushions 432 



Towels and soap 432 



Stockades 433 



Clothing 439 



Materials 439 



Skin dressing 442 



Cords, threads, and textiles 448 



Featherwork 454 



Clothing of men 456 



Clothing of women 469 



Clothing of children 475 



Clothing of the medicine men 477 



Bags and purses 479 



Ornamentation 48 1 



Work in shell 481 



Pearls 488 



Porcupine-quill work 489 



Work in metal 490 



Manner of dressing the hair 498 



Headbands 508 



Ear ornaments 510 



Nose ornaments 514 



Labrets 515 



Necklaces 516 



Bracelets and arm bands 521 



Finger rings 522 



Leg ornaments 523 



Ornamentation of belts and other articles of clothing 523 



Greasing and coloring of the hair and skin 526 



Body paint 528 



Tattooing 532 



Staining of the teeth 536 



Treatment of fingernails and toenails , ._^ , 536 



