. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. EXPLANATION OF PLATE XVlll. Red-cedar Bark Paraphernalia from the Northwest Coast, and Ancient Rattle. Figs. 67. 6y. and 69. Head-Dresses. Of cedar-bark rope, stained red with tlie juire of tlie alder. Worn in the winter ceremonial dances of the Kwakiutl and other southern coast Indians. This style borrowed by the northern Indians and worn by them in their ceremonials, but not witli the same significance as in the south. Cat. Nos. 20849. 20910. Hoodsinoo Indians, Admiralty
. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. EXPLANATION OF PLATE XVlll. Red-cedar Bark Paraphernalia from the Northwest Coast, and Ancient Rattle. Figs. 67. 6y. and 69. Head-Dresses. Of cedar-bark rope, stained red with tlie juire of tlie alder. Worn in the winter ceremonial dances of the Kwakiutl and other southern coast Indians. This style borrowed by the northern Indians and worn by them in their ceremonials, but not witli the same significance as in the south. Cat. Nos. 20849. 20910. Hoodsinoo Indians, Admiralty Island, Alaska. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 70. Necklace. Of cedar-bark rope, like those above, with pendent tassels of cedar-bark twine. Worn over right shoulder and under right arm. Figs. 67. 68, 69, 70, are Cat. Nos. 129013-15. U. S. N. M. Talcomk, sub- tribe of Bilqula Indians, Vancouver Island. British Columbia. Col- lected by Dr. Franz Boas. Fig. 71. Girdle or Necklace. Of cedar-bark rope. Worn around the neck with the pendant down the back of the wearer in the south previous to going on a whaling expedition. Amongst the Haida it is simply a ceremonial ornament. No number. Fig. 72. Sash. Of cedar-bark rope. Worn over the shoulder. Ornamented with gulls' down. Cat. No. 72701. U. S. N. M. Stikine Indians. Alaska. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 73. Rattle. Ancient form. Made of wood with pendent beaks of thejniflfin This type of rattle is mentioned by many of the early voyagers. No Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Niblack, Albert P. (Albert Parker), 1859-1929. Washington, D. C. The Museum
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