Forty-Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1930-1931, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1933.
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Forty-Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1930-1931, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1933.
Indexes
=Blessings=
act of, in medicine dance =37=: 365.
evil, rejected =40=: 555.
obtained by fasting =40=: 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 545, 547, 551, 555.
passing of =37=: 366.
special, for warfare =37=: 157, 160, 168.
=Blind=, gestures of the =1=: 278.
=Blind Man who wanted a Girl=, legend of =30=: 382.
=Blindman’s Buff=, played by the Eskimo =18=: 337.
=Blind Men and the Raccoon=, folktale of =14=: 211.
=Blind Savanna=, a wrong clan interpretation =42=: 118.
=Blindness=
among Indian medicine-men =9=: 470.
assumption of, by Sumaikoli =21=: 96.
belief concerning =37=: 263.
caused by spirits =30=: 182, 185.
=Blish, A. H.=, vessel collected by =20=: 166.
=Blitum Capitatum= =45=: 502.
=Blizzard=
experienced by Coronado =14=: 506.
_See also_ =Snow=; =Storm=.
=Block House=
established by _Capt._ John Anderson =42=: 794.
roads from =42=: 794, 800.
=Block-type Club= =38=: § 153.
=Blocks=
on Eskimo dog harness =18=: 210 _sq._
on Eskimo float-lines =18=: 142 _sq._
on rigging of Eskimo boats =18=: 218.
=Blodgett, James H.=, on pictographs =4=: 33.
=Bloedite, _mineral_=, reference to =29=: 579.
=Blood=
bleeding, etc. =38=: § 752, 923, 924.
Eskimo =46=: 366.
Eskimo paint made of =18=: 198.
of seal =35=: 456.
Serian and Yuman names for =17=: 297*, 334* _sq._
spirit in =30=: 290.
talisman from =30=: 290.
use of, in Sioux arrow ceremony =14=: 823.
_See also_ =Bleeding=; etc.
=Blood-craze= of the Seri =17=: 188*, 203* _sq._, 262* _sqq._, 265*.
=Blood Feuds= of the Coeur d’Alêne =45=: 129.
=Blood Indians=
dice games of the =24=: 58.
Flathead name for =45=: 302.
land cessions and reservations =18=: 864, 874, 876, 880, 902, 924
_sqq._
linguistic affinities of =28=: 229.
name of, in sign language =45=: 148.
=Blood-letting=
as a remedy for sickness =42=: 625.
ceremonial =40=: 41.
mention of =44=: 332.
_See also_ =Blood=; =Bleeding=; =Scratching=.
=Blood Money= of the Kwakiutl =35=: 1362, 1378.
=Blood Mountain=, myth concerning =19=: 330.
=Blood-of-the-bear Disease=, treatment for =42=: 640.
=Blood-revenge=
among the Eskimo =18=: 292 _sq._
_See also_ =Retaliation=.
=Blood-soup= of the Kwakiutl =35=: 456 _sq._
=Blood Taboo= =42=: 520.
=Bloodroot=
medicinal use of =43=: 264.
mention of =33=: 83.
use of =44=: 293.
_See also_ =Sanguinaria Canadensis=.
=Bloody Basin=, cliff houses of =17=: 549.
=“Bloody Tanks,”= fight at =26=: 50.
=“Blossom,” _H. M. S._= =46=: 231.
=Blount, ----=, on Cherokee and Chickasaw habitat =7=: 79.
=Blount, _Chief_, ----=, settlement of Tuscarora under =19=: 498.
=Blount, Thomas=, cited on symbolic use of meal =9=: 513, 514.
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