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Vol.1. The Apache. The Jicarillas. The Navaho.

 
  

Vol. 1 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
The Pool - Apache
Frontispiece
Nayenezgani - Navaho
x
White River - Apache
xii
By the Sycamore - Apache
xiv
The Fire Drill - Apache
xvi
A Noonday Halt - Navaho
xviii
Apache Camp
xx
Typical Apache
2
Tenokai - Apache
4
At the Ford
6
The Bathing Pool - Apache
8
Alchise - Apache
10
Mescal Hills - Apache
12
Primitive Apache Home
14
Cutting Mescal - Apache
16
Mescal - Apache
18
Filling the Pit
20
The Covered Pit - Apache
Apache Still Life
24
Among the Oaks - Apache
26
Mescal Camp - Apache
28
Sacred Buckskin - Apache
30
Apache Girl
32
The Ford - Apache
34
Apache Medicine-Man
36
Maternity Belt
38
Medicine Cap and Fetish - Apache
40
Das Lan - Apache
42
Apache Village
44
Sand Mosaic - Apache
46
Apache Gaun
48
Apache Maiden
50
Lone Tree Lodge - Jicarilla
A Jicarilla
54
A Jicarilla Feast March
56
Jicarillas
58
Jeditoh - Navaho
60
Lake Lajara - Navaho
62
Into the Desert - Navaho
64
Nature's Mirror - Navaho
66
Cañon Hogan - Navaho
68
A Drink in the Desert - Navaho
70
Under the Cottonwoods - Navaho
72
Cornfields in Cañon del Muerto - Navaho
74
The Blanket Maker - Navaho
76
Pikehodiklad - Navaho
78
Hastin Yazhe - Navaho
80
Navaho Hogan
82
Navaho Still Life
84
Navaho Medicine-man
86
Through the Cañon - Navaho
88
Evening in the Desert - Navaho
90
Haschogan - Navaho
94
Antelope Ruin - Cañon del Muerto
96
Nayenezgani - Navaho
98
Tobadzischini
100
Haschezhini
102
Gaaskidi - Navaho
104
Tonenili - Navaho
106
Zahadolzha - Navaho
108
Haschebaad - Navaho
110
Gaaskidi, Zahadolzha, Haschelti - Nahavo
112
Tonenili, Tobadzischini, Nayenezgani - Navaho
114
Yebichai Sweat - Navaho
116
Pikehodiklad - Navaho
118
Shilhne'ohli - Navaho
120
Zahadolzha - Navaho
122
Yebichai Hogan - Navaho
124
Yebichai Dancers - Navaho
126
Mescal Harvest - Apache
128
White River Valley - Apache
130
Nalin Lage - Apache
132
Infant Burial - Apache
134
Tobadzischini - Navaho
136
Gaaskidi - Navaho
138
Zahadolzha - Navaho
140
Haschelti, Haschebaad, Zahadolzha - Navaho
142
Navaho Women
144
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume One

 

Vanishing race - Navaho

 plate no. 1

Geronimo - Apache

 plate no. 2

Desert rovers - Apache

 plate no. 3

Apache - land

 plate no. 4

Alchise - Apache

 plate no. 5

Sigesh - Apache

 plate no. 6

Apache

 plate no. 7

Apache reaper

 plate no. 8

Storm - Apache

 plate no. 9

Getting water - Apache

 plate no. 10

Story-telling - Apache

 plate no. 11

Story-telling - Apache

 plate no. 12

Scout - Apache

 plate no. 13

Morning bath - Apache

 plate no. 14

Apache Nalin

 plate no. 15

Eskadi - Apache

 plate no. 16

Apache babe

 plate no. 17

Chideh - Apache

 plate no. 18

Lost trail - Apache

 plate no. 19

Vash Gon - Jicarilla

 plate no. 20

Chief Garfield - Jicarilla

 plate no. 21

Jicarilla maiden

 plate no. 22

Jicarilla matron

 plate no. 23

Hilltop camp - Jicarilla

 plate no. 24

Jicarilla women

 plate no. 25

Chief of the desert - Navaho

 plate no. 26

Women of the desert - Navaho

 plate no. 27

Cañon de Chelly - Navaho

 plate no. 28

Cañon del Muerto - Navaho

 plate no. 29

At the shrine - Navaho

 plate no. 30

Nesjaja Hatali - Navaho

 plate no. 31

Son of the desert - Navaho

 plate no. 32

Navaho flocks

 plate no. 33

Blanket weaver - Navaho

 plate no. 34

Hastobiga - Navaho medicine-man

 plate no. 35

Point of interest - Navaho

 plate no. 36

Out of the darkness - Navaho

 plate no. 37

Sunset in Navaho-land

 plate no. 38

Alhkidokihi - Navaho

 plate no. 39
 

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Vol.2. The Pima. The Papago. The Qahatika. The Mohave. The Yuma. The Maricopa. The Walapai. The Havasupai. The Apache-Mohave, or Yavapai.

 
 
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Vol.3. The Teton Sioux. The Yanktonai. The Assiniboin.

 
 
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Vol.4. The Apsaroke, or Crows. The Hidatsa.

 
  

Vol. 4 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
The Oath
Frontispiece
Hide Stretching - Apsaroke
4
Hide Scraping - Apsaroke
6
Pack-horse - Apsaroke
8
Hunts To Die - Apsaroke
10
Fog In The Morning - Apsaroke
An Apsaroke Lodge
18
Apsaroke Horse Trappings
20
Apsaroke Woman
22
Apsaroke Mother
24
A Young Horsewoman
26
Playmates - Apsaroke
28
Bird On The Ground
32
Does Everything - Apsaroke
34
A Burial Platform - Apsaroke
36
Scaffold Burial - Apsaroke
38
The Winter Camp - Apsaroke
40
In The Cañon - Apsaroke
42
Apsaroke Youths
44
A Baby Apsaroke
46
Sisters - Apsaroke
Medicine Tripod - Apsaroke
52
Sweat-lodge - Apsaroke
54
Medicine Lodge - Apsaroke
56
Hunts The Enemy - Apsaroke
58
Tobacco Ceremonial Lodge - Apsaroke
64
Tobacco Ceremony - Apsaroke
66
Apsaroke Maiden
68
Flathead Woman - Apsaroke
70
The Eagle Medicine-man - Apsaroke
74
The Sun Dancer - Apsaroke
76
"For strength and visions"
78
The Sun Dance Votary - Apsaroke
80
On Top - Apsaroke
84
The Scout - Apsaroke
86
Old Dog - Apsaroke
88
Big Ox - Apsaroke
90
The Lookout - Apsaroke
94
Apsaroke Camp
96
Hairy Moccasins - Apsaroke
98
Goes Ahead - Apsaroke
100
Moving - Apsaroke
102
Bull Goes Hunting - Apsaroke
104
Approaching Winter - Apsaroke
106
Spotted Jack-rabbit - Apsaroke
108
The Parade - Apsaroke
104
Winter Hunters - Apsaroke
106
A Winter Day - Apsaroke
116
"The chief had a beautiful daughter"
118
Two Leggings Lodge - Apsaroke
120
Site of Abandoned Hidatsa Village
130
Sitting Owl - Hisatsa
132
Lean Wolf - Hidsatsa
134
The Eagle-catcher
136
Hidatsa Man
138
Hidatsa Bull-boat
140
Hidatsa Mother
142
White Duck - Hidatsa
144
Hidatsa Woman
148
Incense over a Medicine Bundle-Hidatsa
150
Long-time Dog - Hidatsa
152
"He perceived an earthen vessel"
156
Rabbit-head - Hidatsa
158
Holds the Eagle - Hidatsa
160
"Crying to the spirits"
166
In the Forest
166
Mother and Child - Apsaroke
178
The Mythic Stone - Hidatsa
184
Home of the Water-monster
186
The Mythic Tree
188
Bull Tongue - Apsaroke
198
Skins Wolf - Apsaroke
206
Young Hairy Wolf - Apsaroke
208
Good Bear - Hidatsa
210
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Four

 

Two Whistles - Apsaroke

 plate no. 111

Apsaroke war-chief

 plate no. 112

Two Leggings - Apsaroke

 plate no. 113

On the Little Bighorn - Apsaroke

 plate no. 114

White Man Runs Him - Apsaroke

 plate no. 115

Watching for the signal - Apsaroke

 plate no. 116

Medicine Crow - Apsaroke

 plate no. 117

Hoop On The Forehead - Apsaroke

 plate no. 118

Red Wing - Apsaroke

 plate no. 120

Bread - Apsaroke

 plate no. 121

Spirit of the past - Apsaroke

 plate no. 122

Wolf Lies Down - Apsaroke

 plate no. 123

Plenty Coups - Apsaroke

 plate no. 124

Ready for the charge - Apsaroke

 plate no. 125

Going to camp - Apsaroke

 plate no. 126

Winter - Apsaroke

 plate no. 127

Bull Chief - Apsaroke

 plate no. 128

For a winter campaign - Apsaroke

 plate no. 129

Autumn - Apsaroke

 plate no. 130

Scout in winter - Apsaroke

 plate no. 131

Passing the cliff - Apsaroke

 plate no. 132

Shot In The Hand - Apsaroke

 plate no. 133

Swallow Bird - Apsaroke

 plate no. 134

Fish Shows - Apsaroke

 plate no. 135

In Black Cañon - Apsaroke

 plate no. 136

Chief and his staff - Apsaroke

 plate no. 137

Successful raid for the horses - Apsaroke

 plate no. 138

Upshaw - Apsaroke

 plate no. 139

Mountain fastness - Apsaroke

 plate no. 140

Apsaroke medicine tipi

 plate no. 141

Wolf - Apsaroke

 plate no. 142

Lone Tree - Apsaroke

 plate no. 143

Coups Well-Known - Apsaroke

 plate no. 144

Wet - Apsaroke

 plate no. 145

Sitting Elk - Apsaroke

 plate no. 146

Apsaroke war group

 plate no. 147
 

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Vol.5. The Mandan. The Arikara. The Atsina.

 
 
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Vol.6. The Piegan. The Cheyenne. The Arapaho.

 
 
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Vol.7. The Yakima. The Klickitat. Salishan tribes of the interior. The Kutenai.

 
 
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Vol.8. The Nez Perces. Wallawalla. Umatilla. Cayuse. The Chinookan tribes.

 
 
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Vol.9. The Salishan tribes of the coast. The Chimakum and the Quilliute. The Willapa.

 
 
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Vol.10. The Kwakiutl.

 

The North American Indian

ii
  

Contents of Volume Ten

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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Introduction

xi

The Kwakiutl

1
General Description
3
Sorcerers, Medicine-men, and Herb-doctors
63
Warriors and Warfare
98
Social Organization
124
Ceremonial Organization and Rites
155
Mythology
245

Appendix

301
Tribal Summary
303
Kwakiutl Songs
311

Vocabularies

327

Index

339
 
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Vol.11. The Nootka. The Haida.

 
  

Vol. 11 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
A Nootka Belle
frontispiece
Village of Nootka
facing page 4
Tsahwismia - Nootka
6
Boston Cove
8
The Lake at Nootka>
10
A Nootka
12
Village Scene - Neah Bay
14
Makah Basketry
16
On Clayoquot Sound
18
Ceremonial Preparation for Whaling
20
Whale Ceremonial
22
Whaling Floats
26
The Whaler's Wife
28
Fastening the Harpoon Point
30
A Woman of Hesquiat
34
A Partially Cut up Whale
36
A Clayoquot Maiden
38
Cooking Whale Blubber
40
Hesquiat Girl in Cedar-bark Costume
42
Hesquiat Profile
44
Suqitlaa
46
Suqitlaa - Profile
48
A Shaman or Medicine Woman
50
Costume of a Woman Shaman - Clayoquot
54
Shaman and Patient
56
Woman Shaman Looking for Clairvoyant Visions - Clayoquot
58
Old Houses - Neah Bay
60
Clayoquot Woman in Cedar-bark Hat
62
A Hesquiat Belle
64
A Sea-otter Hunter
68
Waiting for the Seal
70
Harpooning
72
Ready to Throw the Harpoon
74
Halibut Fishers - Neah Bay
76
Gathering Seaweed
78
Before the Storm - Makah
80
The Shores of Nootka
82
Quiet Waters
84
By the Sea - Nootka
86
Dancing Mask - Nootka
88
Ceremonial Costume of Hemlock Boughs
90
The Bear Costume - Nootka
94
A Clayoquot Woman
96
Gathering Seaweed
98
Sketch of an Indian Fish-trap
100
The Old Makah
102
A Makah Profile
104
A Makah Woman
106
The Makah
108
Nootka Man
110
A Woman of Nootka
112
A Haida of Kung
116
A Raven Totem at Yan
118
Totems at Yan
120
Totems at Kung
122
A Bear Totem at Bassett
124
Totem at Yan, Representing a Caucasian
126
Sepulture in a Post at Yan
128
A Decaying Houseframe - Haida
130
A Haida of Massett
132
Haida Canoes
134
Slate Carvings Representing a Haida Shaman
136
A Haida Shaman's Rattle
138
Shaman's Rattle - Haida
142
Chilkat Blanket, the Haida Ceremonial Robe
144
Ravan Chief of Skidgate - Haida
146
Stlina, of Massett - Haida
148
Hahlkaiyans, of Massett - Haida
150
Kitkun, of Massett - Haida
152
A Haida Girl
154
Koyans - Haida
156
Ihltawat, of Massett - Haida
158
Hayas, of Kayung - Haida
160
A Woman of Massett - Haida
162
A Woman of Kiusta - Haida
164
Haida Slate Pipe
166
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Eleven

 

Bowman

 plate no. 365

Shores of Nootka Sound

 plate no. 366

Hesquiat root digger

 plate no. 367

Berry-picker – Clayoquot

 plate no.368

Berry-picker – Clayoquot

 plate no. 369

Whale ceremonial – Clayoquot

 plate no. 370

Whale ceremonial – Clayoquot

 plate no. 371

Clayoquot girl

 plate no. 372

Canoeing on Clayoquot Sound

 plate no. 373

Nootka method of spearing

 plate no. 374

Oldest man of Nootka

 plate no.375

Oldest man of Nootka

 plate no. 376

Oldest man of Nootka

 plate no. 377

Clayoquot type

 plate no. 378

Hesquiat maiden

 plate no. 379

Into the shadow – Clayoquot

 plate no. 380

Nootka woman wearing cedar-bark blanket

 plate no. 381

Whaler – Clayoquot

 plate no. 382

Bark gatherer

 plate no.383

Nootka woman

 plate no. 384

Makah maiden

 plate no. 385

At Nootka

 plate no. 386

Waiting for the canoe

 plate no. 387

Haiyahl – Nootka

 plate no. 388

Shores of Nootka Sound

 plate no.389

Nootka man

 plate no. 390

On the west coast of Vancouver Island

 plate no. 391

On the west coast of Vancouver Island

 plate no. 392

Return of halibut fishers

 plate no. 393

Whaler

 plate no. 394

Whaler – Makah

 plate no.395

Captured whale

 plate no. 396

Haida chief's tomb at Yan

 plate no. 397

Haida of Massett

 plate no. 398

Haida of Kung

 plate no. 399

Haida slate carvings

 plate no. 400
 

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Vol.12. The Hopi.

 
 
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Vol.13. The Hupa. The Yurok. The Karok. The Wiyot. Tolowa and Tututni. The Shasta. The Achomawi. The Klamath.

 
 
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Vol.14. The Kato. The Wailaki. The Yuki. The Pomo. The Wintun. The Maidu. The Miwok. The Yokuts.

 
 
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Vol.15. Southern California Shoshoneans. The Diegueños. Plateau Shoshoneans. The Washo.

 
 
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Vol.16. The Tiwa. The Keres.

 

The North American Indian

ii
  

Contents of Volume Sixteen

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

viii
  

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Introduction

xiii

The Tiwa

1
Isleta
3
Taos
27

The Keres

63
Cochiti
65
Santo Domingo
122
Acoma
169
Laguna
240

Appendix

249
Ancient Jemez Villages
251
Jemez Names for Indian Tribes
252
Cochiti Names for Indian Tribes
252
Taos Names of the Moons
252
Laguna Names of the Moons
253
Isleta Names for Indian Tribes
253
Isleta Relationship Terms
253
Taos Relationship Terms
254
Cochiti Relationship Terms
255
Laguna Relationship Terms
256
Laguna Villages
258
Laguna Names for Indian Tribes
258
Pueblo Population
259
native Names of Pueblos
260
Vocabularies
266

Index

283
 
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Vol.17. The Tewa. The Zuñi.

 
 
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Vol.18. The Chipewyan. The Western Woods Cree. The Sarsi.

 

The North American Indian

ii
  

Contents of Volume Eighteen

v
  

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Alphabet Used in Recording Indians Terms

x

Introduction

xi

The Chipewyan

1

The Western Woods Cree

53

The Sarsi

89

Mythology

123
Be-tsune-yenehlshai, His Grandmother She-reared-him
125
Bozeli-aze, Powerless Small
126
Tseqi Tsatsane Hehohl'ai, Woman Copper She-found
127
The First Beavers
128
Dza-ghal-iaze, Lower-leg Trembles Little
128
Da-tsa-thi, Beak Excrement [Raven] Head
129
Niyanimis Overcomes Cold
129
Origin of the Sun Dance
131
Some Adventures of Wisakechahk, The Trickster
132
Isqeu Ka-napeu Isihut, Woman Like-man Dressed
133
The Chief's Son Who Wanted an Otter-skin
134
Missu-ghunnisagha, His-grandmother Reared-him
136
The Girl Who Married a Star
140
The Creation
141
Sarsi Migration Myth
141
His Brother Chopped the Tree Down with Him in the Water
141
Natuusughu-sitinne, Snake Sleeping
143

Appendix

145
Tribal Summary
147

Vocabularies

199
Chipewyan
201
Cree
205
Sarsi
210
Northern Assiniboin
214

Index

219
 
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Vol.19. The Indians of Oklahoma. The Wichita. The Southern Cheyenne. The Oto. The Comanche. The Peyote Cult.

 
  

Vol. 19 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
The Washita
Frontispiece
A Wichita matron
36
Walter Ross - Wichita
38
Old grass-house - Wichita
40
Interior of Wichita grass-house
42
Wichita summer arbor
44
Ceremonial house - Wichita
46
Wichita mortar
48
Peeling pumpkins - Wichita
50
Peeled squash - Wichita
52
Braided squash - Wichita
54
The buffalo plains
60
The dance - Wichita
64
Dancers - Wichita
66
A Wichita dancer
68
Skidi and Wichita dancers
70
Modern dance costume - Pawnee
74
Woman's costume - Cheyenne
76
Cheyenne child
78
Cheyenne baby-carrier
80
Cheyenne footwear
82
Old Crow - Cheyenne
84
Wife of Old Crow - Cheyenne
86
Black Wolf - Cheyenne
88
Wife of Howling Wolf - Cheyenne
90
Red Bird - Cheyenne
92
Man On The Cloud - Cheyenne
94
Magpie - Cheyenne
96
Drying meat - Cheyenne
108
Chiefs in the sun dance parade - Cheyenne
110
Hivihhnihpoih Society, Cheyenne sun dance
112
Hefatyu Society, Cheyenne sun dance
114
Preparatory lodge, Cheyenne sun dance
116
Sun dance lodge - Cheyenne
118
Interior of sun dance lodge - Cheyenne
120
Sun dancers - Cheyenne
122
Buffalo society, animal dance - Cheyenne
124
Buffalo dancers, animal dance - Cheyenne
126
Animal dance - Cheyenne
128
Brush huts, animal dance encampment - Cheyenne
130
Brush lodge - Cheyenne
132
The clowns, animal dance - Cheyenne
134
The wolf, animal dance - Cheyenne
136
Deer society, animal dance - Cheyenne
138
Healing rite of the Deer society, animal dance - Cheyenne
140
Black Man - Arapaho
142
An Arapaho
144
Arapaho shield
146
Seeing High - Oto
152
Standing On The Earth - Oto
154
Oto puberty lodge
156
Wife of Wakonda - Oto
158
White Elk - Oto
160
A little Oto
162
Big Heart - Osage
164
Osage summer arbor
166
Frame of Osage arbor
168
A Ponca dancer
170
White Weasel - Ponca
172
The Whip - Ponca
174
First Walker - Ponca
176
Kicha - Comanche
182
Pakewa - Comanche
184
Comanche mothers
186
A little Comanche
188
Comanche footwear
190
A Comanche child
192
A Comanche girl
194
Wilbur Peebo - Comanche
196
The story-teller - Ponca
200
White Deer - Ponca
202
Oscar Makes Cry - Ponca
204
Frame of peyote sweat-lodge
206
Altar peyote with rattle - Osage
208
A Cheyenne peyote leader
210
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Nineteen

 

As it was in the old days

 plate no. 652

A Wichita

 plate no. 653

Wichita grass-house

 plate no. 654

Grass-house ceremony – Wichita

 plate no. 655

Henry – Wichita

 plate no. 656

Walter Ross – Wichita

 plate no. 657

Story of the Washita

 plate no. 658

On the Canadian River

 plate no. 659

Cheyenne sun-dance lodge

 plate no. 660

Hotamitaye Society, Cheyenne sun-dance

 plate no. 661

Water rite purification, Cheyenne animal dance

 plate no. 662

At the pool, animal dance – Cheyenne

 plate no. 663

Cheyenne chief

 plate no. 664

Lone Chief – Cheyenne

 plate no. 665

Cheyenne costume

 plate no. 666

Cheyenne maiden

 plate no. 667

Dog woman – Cheyenne

 plate no. 668

Woista - Cheyenne woman

 plate no. 669

Reuben Taylor (Istofhuts) – Cheyenne

 plate no. 670

Black Belly – Cheyenne

 plate no. 671

Old Cheyenne

 plate no. 672

Old warrior – Arapaho

 plate no. 673

Black Man – Arapaho

 plate no. 674

Standing Two – Oto

 plate no. 675

Lone Chief – Oto

 plate no. 676

Wakonda – Oto

 plate no. 677

Pipe-stem – Oto

 plate no. 678

Old Eagle – Oto

 plate no. 679

John Abbott – Osage

 plate no. 680

John Quapaw - Hunta Wakunta

 plate no. 681

Esipermi – Comanche

 plate no. 682

Lefthand – Comanche

 plate no. 683

Uwat – Comanche

 plate no. 684

A Comanche mother

 plate no. 685

A Comanche

 plate no. 686

Peyote drummer

 plate no. 687
 

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Vol.20. The Alaskan Eskimo. The Nunivak. The Eskimo of Hooper Bay. The Eskimo of King Island. The Eskimo of Little Diomede Island. The Eskimo of Cape Prince of Wales. The Kotzebue Eskimo. The Noatak. The Kobuk. The Selawik.

 

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Contents of Volume Twenty

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Eskimo Terms

x
  

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xi

Introduction

xv

The Alaskan Eskimo

1
Introduction
3

The Nunivak

5
General Description
5
Social Customs
48
Warfare
54
Ceremonies
55
Mythology
74

Eskimo of Hooper Bay

97

Eskimo of King Island

99
General Description
99
Mythology
105

Eskimo of Little Diomede Island

111
General Description
111
Social Customs
119
Mythology
124

Eskimo of Cape Prince of Wales

135
General Description
135
Mythology
150

The Kotzebue Eskimo

161
General Description
161
Mythology
177

The Noatak

193
General Description
193
Mythology
197

The Kobuk

207
General Description
207
Mythology
214

The Selawik

225
General Description
225
Mythology
228

Appendix

241
General Summary
243
Appended Legends
245
Vocabularies
264

Index

279

Vol. 20 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
On Kotzebue Sound
Frontispiece
Map Showing the Dialects and Hunting Territories of the Coast Eskimo of Alaska
3
Mihkoyak, a Nunivak Village
6
Ground-plan, Roof-plan, and Section of Eskimo Men's House
8
Mihkoyak, Men's House at Winter Camp - Nunivak
12
At Nash Harbor, Nunivak
16
Baninaguh - Nunivak
20
Waterproof Parkas - Nunivak
24
Girl's Costume - Nunivak
28
Holiday Costume - Nunivak
30
Duck-skin Parkas - Nunivak
32
Fish-drying Racks - Nunivak
34
Nunivak Youth
38
Jukuk - Nunivak
42
Kaiak Frame - Nunivak
44
Kaiak on Rack - Nunivak
48
Kaiak with Seal Hunting Equipment - Nunivak
52
Ready for the Throw - Nunivak
54
A Nunivak Hunter
56
Sled - Nunivak
58
Chahali - Nunivak
60
Line Stretching Posts - Nunivak
62
Herring Racks - Nunivak
64
Kenowun - Nunivak
66
Dahchihtok - Nunivak
68
Jukuk - Nunivak
72
Dishes - Nunivak
74
Baskets - Nunivak
78
Ceremonial Mask - Nunivak
80
Maskette - Nunivak
82
The Ivory Carver - Nunivak
86
Hooper Bay Homes
88
Hooper Bay Man
90
Ukowuhhuh - Hooper Bay
92
Drying Whale Meat - Hooper Bay
94
Food Caches - Hooper Bay
96
A Grave-post - Hooper Bay
98
King Island
100
Looking to Sea - King Island
102
On the Cliff Edge - King Island
104
Housetops, King Island
106
Nuktaya, King Island
108
Drilling ivory, King Island
110
The bow-drill, King Island
112
Village at Little Diomede
114
Home structure, Diomede
116
Underground house tops with whale-rib drying rack, Diomede
118
Walrus boats, Big Diomede in distance
122
Drying walrus hide, Diomede
124
Siluk, Diomede
128
Diomede girl
132
Tahopik, Diomede
134
Home structure, Cape Prince of Wales
136
Start of whale hunt, Cape Prince of Wales
140
Umiak and crew, Cape Prince of Wales
144
Aiyak, Cape Prince of Wales
148
Koaninok, Cape Prince of Wales
152
Oksiwik, Cape Prince of Wales
158
Berry-pickers, Kotzebue
162
The beluga, Kotzebue
168
Cutting up a beluga, Kotzebue
172
Food containers, pokes, Kotzebue
178
Umiak frame, Kotzebue
182
Umiak, Kotzebue
186
The umiak, Kotzebue
190
Noatak village
194
Noatak home
196
At Noatak village
198
The seal-hunter - Noatak
200
Noatak man
202
Noatak child
204
Bark dishes, Kobuk
208
On the Selawik River
226
At Selawik
228
Kihsuk, Selawik
230
Selawik women
234
Selawik woman
236
Selawik girl
238
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Portfolio 20

List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Twenty

 

Nunivak children

 plate no. 688

Reindeer – Nunivak

 plate no. 689

Boys in kaiak – Nuniva

 plate no. 690

Kenowun – Nunivak

 plate no. 691

Drummer – Nunivak

 plate no. 692

Ugiyaku – Nunivak

 plate no. 693

Woman and child – Nunivak

 plate no. 694

Ready for sealing – Nunivak

 plate no. 695

Uyowutcha – Nunivak

 plate no. 696

Ugiyaku - Nunivak

 plate no. 697

Hooper Bay Youth

 plate no. 698

Village - Hooper Bay

 plate no. 699

King Island village from the sea

 plate no. 700

King Island village

 plate no. 701

King Island homes

 plate no. 702

Qunaninru - King Island

 plate no. 703

Launching the boat - Little Diomede Island

 plate no. 704

Diomede boat crew, Asiatic shore in distance

 plate no. 705

Old stone house - Diomede Island

 plate no. 706

Launching the whale boat - Cape Prince of Wales

 plate no. 707

Cape Prince of Wales man

 plate no. 708

Whaling crew - Cape Prince of Wales

 plate no. 709

A Kotzebue man

 plate no. 710

Foggy day – Kotzebue

 plate no. 711

Starting up the Noatak River – Kotzebue

 plate no. 712

Jackson, interpreter at Kotzebue

 plate no. 713

Muskrat-hunter – Kotzebue

 plate no. 714

Arriving home – Noatak

 plate no. 715

Ola - Noatak

 plate no. 716

Family group – Noatak

 plate no. 717

Noatak kayaks

 plate no. 718

Nungoktok – Noatak

 plate no. 719

Jajuk – Selawik

 plate no. 720

Charlie Wood – Kobuk

 plate no. 721

Kobuk costume

 plate no. 722

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