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Case ii. — Ballukon screen. 
Case 12. — Stone implements, blankets, ornaments, feather 
cases. 
Case 13. — Katcinas and stone implements. 
Case 14. — A boomerang thrower. 
Case 15. — A bride. 
Cases 16 and 17. — Meal trays of basketry. 
Hall 18. 
Edward E. Ayer Hall. 
TRIBES OF THE GREAT PLAINS. 
This hall is devoted to the so-called tribes of the Great 
Plains, principally of the Siouan stock, though there are tem- 
porarily installed there collections from tribes of the Algonquin 
and Iroquois stock. 
This hall contains only a small part of the gift of Mr. E. E. 
Ayer. Upon the north wall are arranged the original Catlin 
paintings of Indians. Suspended from the ceiling are canoes 
of various tribes. 
Case i. — Costumes, ornaments, ceremonial objects, Osage 
Indians, Oklahoma. 
Case 2. — Matting, woven bags, bowls, ladles, pipes, etc., 
Osage Indians, Oklahoma. 
Case 3. — Arrows, pipes, ornaments, Kiowa. 
Case 4. — Buffalo robe, bags, ornaments, Flathead. 
Case 5. — Bags, games, spoons, knife cases, clothing, Gros- 
ventre. 
Case 6. — Painted hide tipi lining, sleds, harness, utensils, 
etc., Cree Indians, Alberta, Northwest Territory. 
Case 7. — Decorated hide tipi lining, wooden bowls, ladles, 
utensils, Blackfoot Indians, Montana and Alberta, Northwest 
Territory. 
Case 8. — Drums, rattles, bows, arrows, ceremonial objects, 
games, etc., Blackfoot Indians, Montana and Alberta, Northwest 
Territory. 
Case 9. — Wooden bowls, ladles, mortars, utensils, packing 
bags, Sauk and Fox Indians, Iowa. Wooden household utensils, 
etc., Micma Indians, Nova Scotia. 
Case 10. Beadwork. Chippeway Indians, Minnesota. 
Packing bags, Kickapoo Indians. 
