. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. EXPLANATION OF PLATE LXIl,. Musical Instruments from the Northwest Coast—Wooden Whistles and Trumpets. Fig. 329. Dance Whistle. With double reed mouth-pieces backed with bellows. The cheeks of the bellows are painted, representing Hoorts, the bear. Cat. No. 89064, U. S. N. M. Haida Indians. Skidegate, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 330. Dance Whistle. Of wood; principle of a policeman's whistle. Cat. No, 89067, U. S. N. M. Haida


. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. EXPLANATION OF PLATE LXIl,. Musical Instruments from the Northwest Coast—Wooden Whistles and Trumpets. Fig. 329. Dance Whistle. With double reed mouth-pieces backed with bellows. The cheeks of the bellows are painted, representing Hoorts, the bear. Cat. No. 89064, U. S. N. M. Haida Indians. Skidegate, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 330. Dance Whistle. Of wood; principle of a policeman's whistle. Cat. No, 89067, U. S. N. M. Haida Indians, Skidegate, British Colunibia. Col- lected by James G. Swan. Fig. 331. Whistle. Of wood. Cat. No. 89093, U. S. N. M. Haida Indians, Skide- gate, British Columbia. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 332. Trumpet. Wooden tube, with vibrating reed. Cat. No. 88895, U. S. N. M. Haida Indians, Skidegate, British Columbia. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 333. Whistle. (See Fig. 330.) Cat. No. 89066, U. S. N. M. Haida Indians, Skidegate, British Columbia. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 334. Whistle. SpapaUwilla or Oolalla's (the mountain demon's) call. Used only at the commencement of great and important ceremonies to an- nounce the beginning of tlie distribution of property in tlie jjotlatch. Cat. No. 89062, U. S. N. M. Skedan's village, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Collected by James G. 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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