=Asiatics=, visits of, to America =46=: 96, 97. =Asilanabi= allocation of clans in beds at =42=: 201-204. arrangement of square ground of =42=: 214, 232. clan councils of =42=: 124. clans of, furnishing chiefs and henihas =42=: 192. clans, phratries and moieties of =42=: 158 _sq._ mention of =42=: 547. new fire ceremony of =42=: 589. plan of ceremonial ground of =42=: 214, 233. position of beds at =42=: 198. Upper Creek White town =42=: 124, 254. =Asinais=, a Caddo synonym =14=: 1092. =Asiniboin= account of the =15=: 222. and Cheyenne hostility =14=: 1024. and Mandan hostility =15=: 196. definition and divisions of =15=: 161. Ghost-dance among the =14=: 817. habitat of the =7=: 115. history of the =15=: 189. migration of the =15=: 198. population of the =7=: 117. smallpox among the =17=: 275. Tenskwatawa religion among the =14=: 679. tribal origin of the =15=: 190. _See also_ =Assiniboin=. =Asis, Ruiz de=, expedition =25=: 274. =Asking=, signs for =1=: 461. =Asking Festival= of the Eskimo =18=: 359 _sqq._ =Askinuk= carvings from =18=: 196. clothing from =18=: 33. description of =18=: 249. hospitality of people of =18=: 297. implements from =18=: 94, 97, 107, 143, 144, 156, 162, 168, 177, 192. mention of =46=: 170, 194. mortuary feasts at =18=: 378 _sq._ ornaments from =18=: 45, 46, 61. tobacco implements from =18=: 275, 278 _sq._ transportation apparatus from =18=: 220, 222, 223. =Asmusen, P.=, mention of =46=: 367. =Aspen= quaking, use of =45=: 464, 497, 504. use of =44=: 291, 320. _See also_ =Populus Tremuloides=. =Asperger= in Oraibi Antelope dance =16=: 293. in Oraibi Snake dance =16=: 293. performance of the =16=: 306. =Aspergill= at Oraibi altar =16=: 291. importance of, in Snake ceremonies =19=: 974. in Cipaulovi Snake dance =16=: 284. in Oraibi Snake dance =16=: 294. =Asphalt= found at Chevlon ruin =22, i=: 111. objects of =44=: 105 _sq._ =Asphaltum=, used by California Indians =2=: 191, 209, 218. =Aspiroz, Manuel de=, acknowledgment to =22, i=: XI. =Assassins=, employment of =30=: 357. =Assembly= mention of =35=: 928, 975. of chiefs and shamans =35=: 733. of chiefs of numayms =35=: 907. of Numaym =35=: 769, 891, 898, 958, 978, 981, 987, 994, 1003, 1029, 1031, 1037, 1042, 1064, 1083, 1091, 1360. of tribe =35=: 1012, 1363 _sq._, 1377. of tribe after death =35=: 1087. =Assimilation, by the Tundra= of remains =46=: 77. of skeletal remains =46=: 79, 97, 111, 118, 136, 172, 184, 195. =Assinaboin.= _See_ =Assiniboin=.