Fire-making Apparatus in the U. S. National Museum — John Shaqi
Fire-making Apparatus in the U. S. National MuseumHough, Walter
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Fire-making Apparatus in the U. S. National Museum
Hough, Walter
Firemaking; Indians of North America -- Implements
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Footnotes
[1]Lafitau.—Moeurs des Sauvages Ameriquains. Paris 1724. II p. 242, 243.
[2]Schweinfurth. The Heart of Africa. New York, 1874. I, p. 257.
[3]Swan.—Northwest Coast, p. 248.
[4]Bancroft.—Native Races. I., p. 237.
[5]Kane.—Wanderings of an Artist among the Indians. London, 1859.
[6]Smithsonian Report. 1885. Pt. ii, p. 723.
[7]American Antiquarian. Mendon, Illinois, September, 1886. VIII, p.
283.
[8]Smithsonian Report. 1865. p. 367.
[9]Dr. Matthews’s mountain chant of the Navajos, in the fifth annual
report (1883-’84) of the Bureau of Ethnology, gives some very
striking ceremonial uses of fire. No ethnologist should fail to read
this important contribution to science.
[10]The Aborigines of Hispaniola. J. Anthrop., Inst. Gt. Britain and
Ireland, XVI, p. 282.
[11]G. Benzoni.—History of the New World. Hakluyt Society, XXI, p. 151.
[12]Smith.—The Natural Inhabitants of Virginia. English Scholars’
Library. No. 16, p. 68.
[13]Beverley.—History of Virginia. 1722. 197, 198.
[14]Loskiel.—History of the Mission of the United Brethren. London,
1794. p. 54.
[15]Benj. Hawkins’ Sketch of the Creek Country. 1798-’99. 68-72, cited
in Pickett’s History of Alabama. I, p. 108.
[16]Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology. 1883-’84. p. 518.
[17]The George Catlin Indian Gallery. Smithsonian Report. 1885. II, p.
456.
[18]Schoolcraft.—Indian Tribes. 1851-60. III, Pl. 28.
[19]Smithsonian Report. 1885. II, p. 315.
[20]Sir Daniel Wilson.—Prehistoric Man. II, p. 375.
[21]Darwin.—Narrative of the voyage of the Beagle. III, p. 458. Cited in
Early History of Mankind. p. 241.
[22]Dr. Emil Hassler.—In Jahrbuch Mittelschweiz. Commerciel. Gesellsch.
Arau, Zweiter Band. 1888. 114, 115.
[23]Harper’s Monthly Magazine. Nov. 1853. VII, p. 745.
[24]Trans. Asiat. Soc. Japan. 1878, vi. Pt. II, p. 223.
[25]J. Anthrop. Inst. Great Britain and Ireland. 1885. XV, p. 10.
[26]Proc. Royal Soc. Edinburgh. Session of 1883-’84. p. 309.
[27]Schweinfurth.—The Heart of Africa. New York, 1874. I, 531, 532.
[28]J. G. Wood.—The Natural History of Man. I, p. 101.
[29]Mason.—Throwing-sticks in the National Museum. Smithsonian Report.
1884. II, p. 279.
[30]Nordenskiöld.—Voyage of the _Vega_. London, 1881. II, p. 121.
[31]Seebohm.—Siberia in Asia. p. 109.
[32]Trans. Ethnol. Soc. London, 1861. p. 140.
[33]Hind.—Labrador. I, p. 149.
[34]Danish Umiak Expedition to Eastern Greenland, 1888. p. 28. Plate XIV
contains the figure.
[35]Danish Umiak Expedition. Preliminary Report, p. 208. This seems
scarcely what would be inferred from the development of these
inventions.
[36]Hakluyt Society. III, p. 104.
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