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Chapter XXXVII: Part I: issued =28=: 19 (14)

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=Natick=
dictionary =20=: XXI; =21=: XXVI; =22, i=: XXXII; =23=: XXXVII.
missionaries recorders of =43=: 211.

=Natick Language=
conjunctive mode in =28=: 272.
consonantic clusters in =28=: 234, 283.
description of =28=: 272-275.
examples in comparison with =28=:
Abnaki 279, 280.
Algonkin 233, 243, 244, 250, 265, 271.
Cheyenne 233, 296.
Cree 238, 239, 250, 251, 265, 269, 283, 284, 286.
Cree-Montagnais 280.
Delaware 238, 239, 243, 244, 250, 265, 269, 278, 279, 280, 284,
286, 288, 290.
Eastern Algonquian 269, 288.
Fox 238, 239, 244, 250, 251, 259, 265, 279, 280, 283, 284.
Malecite 238, 239, 269, 284.
Menominee 238, 239, 243, 244, 250, 251, 265, 268.
Micmac 238, 269, 279, 284, 288.
Minsi 239.
Montagnais 286.
Ojibwa 238, 239, 243, 244, 250, 251, 258, 269, 280, 283, 286, 288.
Ottawa 250, 251, 265, 271.
Passamaquoddy 243.
Penobscot 269, 283.
Peoria 233, 239, 250, 251, 265, 269, 271, 279.
Potawatomi 265, 271.
Shawnee 238, 239, 243, 244, 256, 265, 280.
Stockbridge 290.
Turtle Mountain (Ojibwa dialect) 239.
independent mode in =28=: 265, 268, 269.
relationships of =28=: 238, 288, 289.
subjunctive mode in =28=: 246, 260, 265.
suppositive mode in =28=: 259.

=Nation de la Fourche=, history of =30=: 19.

=Nation of the Fork=
habitat of =28=: 290.
_See also_ =Nation de la Fourche=.

=National Antiquities=, preservation of =25=: XX.

=National Committee=, establishment of =19=: 107.

=National Council=
enactment by =19=: 86 _sq._
establishment of =19=: 107.

=National Deaf-Mute College= =1=: 321, 408.

=National Monuments=, creation of =28=: 18; =29=: 20.

=National Museum=
acknowledgments to members of =20=: 17.
acknowledgments to =6=: 4, 9; =20=: 16.
figured specimens from =6=: 474, 479, 480, 481, 487, 488, 489,
490, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507,
512, 513, 515, 516, 518, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 530,
531, 532, 535, 539, 555, 556, 559, 560, 563, 565, 566, 576.
pottery in =4=: 285, 287, 321, 331, 333, 357, 367, 378, 382, 391,
397, 403, 409, 413, 418, 422, 429.
prayer plumes obtained from =23=: 120.
publication on pipes by =20=: 45.
_See also_ =Museum=.

=National Museum, Canada= =46=: 166.

=National Park Service=
cooperation with =41=: 3.
mention of =41=: 26.

=National Research Council=, work in Alaska of =46=: 30.

=National Zoological Park=, erection of wigwam in =18=: XXVII, XXXV.

=Nations=, organization of =20=: XC _sq._, XCII

=Native Races=, by H. H. Bancroft, cited =4=: 64, 65, 66, 73, 78, 88.

=Native Tribes=, Cyclopedia of =22, i=: XXXVII.

=Natividad=, departure of Alarcon from =14=: 478.

=Natni=, Arapaho name of the Sioux =14=: 1057.

=Natnihina=, Arapaho name of the Sioux =14=: 1057.

=Natowasepe.= _See_ =Notawasepe=.

=Natural=
pantomime =1=: 280.
selection among Seri =17=: 157* _sqq._
signs =1=: 307, 340.

=Natural and Aboriginal History of Tennessee=, cited =4=: 21, 33.

=Natural Forms=
benches =38=: § 331.
boxes =38=: § 385.
clubs =38=: § 149.
cups =38=: § 384.
grates =38=: § 334.
mats, trays, baskets, knapsacks =38=: § 453.

=Natural Phenomena=
Eskimo conception of =18=: 449.
Indian idea concerning =14=: 721.
Omaha name for =27=: 110.
sacred regard for =14=: 919.
sacred significance of =15=: 182.
symbolism of =14=: 905.

=Natyati.= _See_ =Summer Dance=.

=Naufawpi Creek=, mention of =42=: 37, 39.

=Naugatuck Language=, material from =43=: 215.

=Naumoff, ----=, drawings and interpretation of =4=: 147-150, 152,
153, 154, 155, 195, 205, 206.

=Navaho=
absence of Ghost dance among =14=: 810, 926.
agriculture of the =16=: 84.
and Arapaho warfare =14=: 954.
and Hopi beliefs, comparison of =15=: 266.
and Hopi intermarriage =17=: 658.
attendance of, at Snake dance =16=: 287.
beliefs of =26=: 252 _sq._
burials in cliff villages =16=: 109, 110, 115, 117, 130, 132, 134,
138, 142, 148, 150, 152, 158, 167-170, 197.
cardinal mountains of =29=: 44.
ceremonial circuit of =17=: 681.
cliff dwellings used by =16=: 154.
cliff ruins utilized by =16=: 96, 104, 152.
collections from =14=: XXXIX.
color scheme of =29=: 42.
common use of silver disks as ornaments by =21=: 62.
depredation in Tusayan =17=: 585.
enemies of Isleta =47=: 205.
expedition against the =16=: 79.
former and present condition of, compared =17=: 502.
games of the =24=:
archery 383, 385 _sq._
ball race 666, 668.
baseball 789, 790.
beanshooter 763.
bull-roarer 750.
cat’s cradle 762, 763-767, 775.
dice games 92-97, 162, 190, 222, 223.
hidden ball 339, 346-349.
hoop and pole 322, 421, 429, 457-460, 519.
quoits 722.
running race 803 _sq._
shinny 117, 623 _sq._
unclassified 781.
Ghost dance doctrine among the =14=: 785.
granaries in cliff ruins =16=: 97.
habitat, description of =17=: 477.
habits of the =17=: 481.
hogan, resemblance of, to dwellings in Alaska =46=: 82.
hostility to Cheyenne =17=: 301.
house sites in Canyon de Chelly =16=: 87.
houses, memoir on =17=: LXII-LXV, LXX _sqq._, 469-517.
houses, sites of =16=: 152.
hypnotism in ceremony of =14=: 811.
in Antelope Valley =17=: 592, 593.
in fight with Tewa and Hopi =29=: 257.
influence of, on Pueblo architecture =19=: 642 _sq._
intermarriage with Zuñi =29=: 403.
katcinas derived from =21=: 126.
katcinas on Hopi pottery =17=: 658.
killing of, by a Kiowa =17=: 320.
Kiowa hostility to =17=: 165, 345.
Kiowa pony stolen by =17=: 326.
Kiowa war parties against =17=: 175, 231, 301, 322.
land cessions and reservations =18=: 780, 848 _sqq._, 892, 898,
916, 920, 944.
late appearance of, in Tusayan =17=: 581.
memoir on =19=: XXIX.
modern condition of the =17=: 486.
mythology of the =24=: 95 _sq._, 356 _sq._, 436 _sq._, 623
_sq._, 766, 790, 804.
myths of the =19=: 443, 447, 448, 468, 501.
name applied to stillborn =47=: 214.
name of Awatobi =17=: 594.
name of the Comanche =14=: 1043.
name of the Paiute =14=: 1048.
names for =29=: 399 _sq._, 573, 575.
part of population of Nambé =29=: 360.
peaches cultivated by =16=: 88.
pictis used by =30=: 57.
piñon nuts furnished by, to Zuñi =30=: 70.
pollen used in ceremonies of =14=: 705.
population of =17=: 483.
recent advent of, in New Mexico =17=: 658.
researches among the =41=: 67 _sq._
shell assignments of =29=: 44.
shrine robbed by =17=: 612.
significance of songs of =14=: 1009.
similarity in dress of Hokyaña drummer to that of =21=: 94.
slain, offering to =47=: 677.
statistics concerning the =14=: 809.
structures in cliff dwellings =16=: 140.
study of fraternities and cults of =19=: XLVII.
study of the =16=: XLVII _sq._
sun in tribal mythology of =26=: 239.
swastika among the =28=: 139.
tradition of cliff dwellings =16=: 191, 198.
trails in Canyon de Chelly =16=: 157.
use of language of, as trade language =19=: 188.
walls in cliff outlooks =16=: 152.
weaving of =29=: 11.
_See also_ =Navajo=.

=Navaho Añya Katcinas=
description of picture of =21=: 88.
personification of, by chorus in Palülükoñti festival =21=: 44.

=Navaho Añyas=, similarity of masks of, to those of the Hopi =21=:
88.

=Navaho National Monument, Ariz.=, cliff dwellings of =28=: 194, 195.

=Navait.= _See_ =Saguaro=.

=Navajo=
Asa of Tusayan live among =8=: 30.
beliefs, reference to =11=: 369.
blankets =3=:
mode of weaving 383.
mode of weaving, diagonal 383.
mode of weaving, diamond 384.
varieties of 385-388.
burial =1=: 123.
ceremonial use of colors by =10=: 623 _sq._
ceremony, the Mountain Chant =5=: XLIV-XLVIII, 379-476.
chungke game among the =13=: 99.
dyeing =3=: 377.
dyes =3=: 376.
effects of, on Pueblo tribes =13=: 260.
fetishes =2=: 44.
field work among, of Dr. W. Matthews =6=: XXXVIII _sqq._
habitat of =7=: 54.
healds and loom used by =3=: 380.
hogan or hut =4=: 473.
hogan, construction of =13=: 237.
huts of, closed with blankets =8=: 189.
linguistics and custom, work on =5=: XXX.
looms =3=: 377.
method of sheep herding compared with Pueblo =8=: 214.
medicine dance, studies of =7=: XXV.
paper on Hasjelti Dailjis ceremonial and sand-painting of =8=:
229-285.
position in weaving =3=: 380.
rites, seasons for =5=: 386.
sand paintings of =10=: 210 _sq._
silversmiths, article on, discussed =2=: XXXIII, 167.
symbolic colors of =11=: 532
warp of blankets =3=: 378 _sq._
warp of sash =3=: 388.
weavers =3=: 371-391.
wool =3=: 375.
work among the =10=: XVIII.
_See also_ =Navaho=.

=Naval Observatory=, ancient quarry at =15=: 31, 66.

=Navel-string=
mention of =35=: 652, 655, 656; =38=: § 905.
of twins, used for magical purposes =35=: 697 _sqq._
pouches, use of =45=: 281.
used for magical purposes =35=: 696, 699.

=Navels=, men with mouths at =30=: 364.

=Navarette, Augustin=
Chanca letter copied by =25=: 208.
citing Cantero on three-pointed stones =25=: 129 _sq._, 131.
diary of Columbus printed by =25=: 203.
on Porto Rican shell-heaps =25=: 86.
on stone collars =25=: 168 _sq._

=Navarrete, ----=, cited on date of petition of Cortes =14=: 367.

=Navarrete, R. de=
on belief in God =30=: 119.
on guarding traditions =30=: 345.

=Navarro, Cayetano=, attack on Seri by =17=: 116.

=Navarro, Garcia=, on effect of Marco’s report =14=: 366.

=Navigation=
Eskimo =11=: 236.
Eskimo proficiency in =6=: 643.
Seri =17=: 10, 49, 61, 67, 82, 106, 215*-221*.
Seri, effect on race of =17=: 159*.

=Navitco=
ceremonies in honor of =26=: 108, 168, 266.
in Pima song =26=: 326 _sq._
supernatural character of =26=: 175.

=Na-wa-gi-jig=, story of, in signs =1=: 508.

=Nawat=, native name of Left-hand =14=: 957.

=Nawathi´néha=, name of southern Arapaho =14=: 955.

=Nawphawpe River=, identified as Naufawpi Creek =42=: 39.

=Na´wunēna=, name of southern Arapaho =14=: 955.

=Naxapee=, population of =7=: 49.

=Naxnaxuᵋla=, QWEqᵘsōt!Enoxᵘ, legend of the =35=: 1249.

=Naybi=, identified with Oraibi =17=: 612.

=Nazario, Padre=
archeological collection of =25=: 18 _sq._
on landing place of Columbus =25=: 33.
on map of Cosa =25=: 77.

=Nazco, Peru=, collection from =30=: 22.

=Nea Mathla=, reservation for =18=: 706.

=Neah Bay=, treaty of =18=: 800.

=Neapolitan= gestures and signs =1=: 289, 296-305.

=Nebómes, _Southern Pima_=, reference to =28=: 70 _sq._, 152.

=Nebraska=
characteristics of pottery of =20=: 145.
description of, by Castañeda =14=: 528.
description of Quivira =14=: 591.
early man in =28=: 15 _sq._
explorations in =11=: XLIII.
field work in =20=: LX.
jurisdiction over Omaha =27=: 624.
Kiowa formerly in =17=: 155.
Kiowa military posts, etc., in =17=: 385.
location of Quivira in =14=: 397.
office work on material from =20=: IX.
Omaha lands in =27=: 623.
petroglyphs in =10=: 90 _sqq._
pottery from =20=: 199 _sq._
troop in Sioux outbreak =14=: 876.

=Nebraska City=, treaty of =18=: 798.

=Neck=
of child shaped =35=: 640.
_See also_ =Necks=.

=Neck Ornaments= =38=: § 537.

=Neck Rings=
of cedar bark =35=: 874, 1071.
of red cedar bark, for shamans =35=: 721.

=Necklaces=
appearance of, in Hopi pictures =21=: 83, 88, 119.
description of =45=: 81 _sq._
from Porto Rico =34=: 131.
human bones used as, by Hopi katcinas =21=: 76.
in Sikyatki graves =17=: 733.
in Tusayan ceremony =15=: 282, 297.
of human fingers =9=: 480-487; =14=: 1024.
of human teeth =9=: 487 _sqq._
of katcinas, description of =47=: 871.
of shell or stone =34=: 230, 231.
of the Dakota =17=: 281.
of the Eskimo =9=: 148.
of the Guiana Indians =38=: § 531-536.
of the Oraibi dancers =16=: 292, 294.
of the Seri =17=: 172*.
of the Winnebago =37=: 109.
of various parts of the human body =9=: 483-489.
use of, in decoration of Tcutckutû =21=: 67.
_See also_ =Shell=; =Turquoise=.

=Necks=
Eastern United States, development of =20=: 62.
Gulf Coast pottery =20=: 105, 108.
Iroquoian pottery =20=: 161.
Middle Mississippi Valley pottery =20=: 90-93.
New Jersey-New England pottery =20=: 175.
Northwestern pottery =20=: 196.
Ohio Valley pottery =20=: 185.
Piedmont-Virginia pottery =20=: 149.
Piedmont-Virginia pottery, prominence of band around =20=: 150.
Potomac-Chesapeake pottery =20=: 151.
South Appalachian pottery =20=: 140.
Southern and Northern pottery =20=: 145, 147.
Spanish olive jars =20=: 129.

=Necotowance=, act of Virginia assembly affecting =18=: 565.

=Necrology=
Frank Frederick Hilder =22, i=: XL _sqq._
Garrick Mallery =16=: LXXX.
James Constantine Pilling =17=: LIX-LXII.

=Necromancy=
development of =19=: LXXXV _sq._
in savagery =16=: 21.
_See also_ =Magic=.

=Nectandra Rodiei.= _See_ =Greenheart=.

=Neebosh’s Band=
cession of reserve by =18=: 758.
reservation for =18=: 740.

=Needle=
bone, of Oregon Indians =13=: 117.
bone, used with kuraua =38=: § 70.
decoration of pipes by =20=: 55.
flat split eye =38=: § 47, 48.
of the Nenenot =11=: 310.
rounded split eye =38=: § 51, 52.
use of, among Indians =14=: 562.
wooden, hooked =38=: § 49, 50.
_See also_ =Needles=; =Perforator=.

=Needle cases=
fossil ivory =46=: 174.
of Chiriqui =6=: 150.
of the Eskimo =9=: 318, 320 _sqq._; =18=: 103 _sq._

=Needle Grass=, mention of =33=: 66.

=Needle-like Implements= of bone, from Pueblo ruin, finding of =22,
i=: 94.

=Needles=
bone, from Awatobi =17=: 627.
Eskimo =18=: 106 _sqq._
netting, from Guadeloupe =34=: 136.
netting, from Porto Rico =34=: 131.
netting, of the Eskimo =9=: 312 _sq._
sewing, of the Eskimo =9=: 318 _sq._
splint-bone, from mule deer =44=: 133 _sq._
used by Eskimo in making nets =18=: 192 _sq._
used to apply medicine =44=: 333.
_See also_ =Needle=.

=Needlework= of Eskimo women =18=: 197.

=Neeswaughgee’s Band=
cession of reserve by =18=: 758.
reservation for =18=: 740.

=Neff, P.=, boat-shape stone in possession of =13=: 116.

=Negation=
gesture sign for =10=: 644.
of affirmative, in sign language =1=: 391.
of affirmative, signs for =1=: 290, 299, 300, 304, 355, 440, 494.

=Negative Verb=, formation of =28=: 261, 270, 274.

=Neglect= of aged and feeble =38=: § 917.

=Negro-cop.= _See_ =Mycteria=.

=Negroes=
blood of, in Eskimo at Point Barrow =46=: 111.
death of, accompanying Coronado =14=: 555, 564.
in Cherokee nation =19=:
education of 155.
myth concerning 351.
myths of 448, 450, 452, 483.
number of 155, 157.
relation of myths of, to Indian myths 231, 233-236.
influence on, of Indian culture =34=: 12.
Island of =14=: 545.
mention of, in New Spain =14=: 348, 379, 402, 406.
Omaha name for =27=: 612.
payment for murder of =42=: 344.
raquette played by =24=: 604 _sq._
slave, Estevan a purchaser of =14=: 348.
slavery of =38=: § 776.
Tewa name for =29=: 575.
with Coronado =14=: 506, 592.

=Nehantic=
absorbed by the Mohegan =43=: 207, 209.
account of the =18=: 613.
division of the =43=: 217.
ethnological survivals of =43=: 209.
habitat of the =43=: 217.
incorporation of, with the Narragansett =43=: 217.
synonyms for =43=: 221.

=Neighbors, Robert S.=, on hand game, Comanche =24=: 309.

=Neil, Hugh=, inclosure on land of, New York =12=: 512.

=Neil, _Col._ T. H.=, surrender of Cheyenne to =17=: 212.

=Neill, ----=, on trade of Omaha =27=: 80 _sq._

=Neill, _Rev._ Edward Duffield=
on course of Dakota migration from wild rice fields =19=: 1044.
on Dakota curing wild rice =19=: 1064.
on Dakota eating wild rice =19=: 1083.
on Dakota storing wild rice =19=: 1072.
on Dakota threshing wild rice =19=: 1068.
on Dakota tying wild rice =19=: 1058.
on Dakota villages =19=: 1045.
on Dakota wild rice moon =19=: 1090.
on hidden ball, Dakota =24=: 365.
on influence of wild rice on geographic nomenclature =19=: 1023.
on Ojibwa eating human flesh with wild rice =19=: 1084.
on popular synonym for wild rice =19=: 1023.
on racket, Santee Dakota =24=: 614.
on Stephen Brulé as first white man to visit Ojibwa =19=: 1059.

=Nelaton, ----=, cited on primitive trephining =16=: 28.

=Nelson, Aven=, on absence of wild rice in Wyoming =19=: 1032.

=Nelson, _Prof._ Edward William=
collection of earthenware vessels from eastern central Arizona by
=6=: L.
collection of stone-closes by =8=: 193.
contributor to Bureau =48=: 1189.
Eskimo research of =7=: 73.
graves unearthed by =8=: 86.
material collected by =24=: 103, 474, 701, 729.
memoir by =18=: LI-LIV, 19-518.
mention of =46=: 165, 169, 171, 173, 174, 177, 181, 210, 213, 225,
322, 371.
mention of exploration in Alaska of =46=: 30, 32.
obituary of =48=: 1221.
on Athapascan habitat =7=: 53.
on certain ruined Pueblo features =13=: 202.
on football, Western Eskimo =24=: 701.
on hand-and-foot ball =24=: 706 _sq._
on hoop and pole, Western Eskimo =24=: 474.
on jackstraws, Western Eskimo =24=: 729 _sq._
on masks =3=: 122, 124, 129-133, 134, 135, 136.
on minor amusements, Western Eskimo =24=: 715.
on myth of thunder-bird =3=: 120.
on running races, Western Eskimo =24=: 805.
on shinny, Western Eskimo =24=: 629.
on top spinning, Western Eskimo =24=: 738 _sq._
on use of images of birds in games, Eskimo =24=: 103.
petroglyphs described by =10=: 60 _sq._
pottery obtained by =4=: 279, 292, 353.
publication of paper by =19=: XXX.
work of =7=: XXVIII, XXIX, XXXIII; =8=: XXVII; =18=: XXXIII _sq._

=Nelson, N. C.=, acknowledgments to =29=: 38.

=Nelson, T. F.=, mounds on farm of =5=: 61-66, 90; =12=: 334, 335.

=Nelson, W.=, work of =9=: XLI.

=Nelson, Wilbur A.=, acknowledgment to =41=: 89, 494.

=Nelson Island=, mention of =46=: 168.

=Nelson Island Crania=
basiofacial diameters =46=: 279, 282.
children, skulls of =46=: 295, 296.
dental arch =46=: 276.
facial =46=: 266.
facial angles =46=: 285.
means =46=: 286.
mention of =46=: 257, 259, 262, 363.
nose =46=: 268, 270.
orbits =46=: 274.

=Nelumbo Lutea=
a life symbol =36=: 111.
a sacred plant =39=: 129, 195.
mention of =33=: 79.

=Nemaha County, Nebr.=, reference to =27=: 622.

=Nemoak Society= of the Menomini =14=: 157-161.

=Nemshaw= land cessions and reservations =18=: 784.

=Nenana=
absence of remains at =46=: 39.
Chief Thomas of =46=: 38.
Indians of =46=: 124.
village =46=: 125.

=Nenenot Indians=, description of =11=: 183, 267.

=Nenetooyah=, change of name by =19=: 69.

=Nentoig.= _See_ =Mentuig=.

=Nentwig.= _See_ =Rudo Ensayo=.

=Neolithic=
class of artifacts, discussion of =17=: 252.
industry, primitive, Bonasila =46=: 145.

=Neotoma sp.= (?), Pima food =26=: 80.

=Nepeta Cataria=
introduced by the whites =33=: 59.
medicinal constituents of =44=: 304.
medicinal properties of =44=: 301.
use of =44=: 290, 354.

=Nephew=
application of the term =42=: 81, 92.
term for, used by women =42=: 83.
use of the term =40=: 376 _sq._
use of the term, by clans =42=: 145.

=Nephrite=
Eskimo implements made of =18=: 82, 92, 145, 171, 197.
Eskimo ornaments made of =18=: 48.
Eskimo surgical instruments made of =18=: 310.
stone of Leyden Museum =22, i=:
discussion and figure of 302 _sq._
significance of date on, discussion of 294.
_See also_ =Jade=.

=Nepissing=, jugglers among the =14=: 62, 138.

=Nepoics=, a nation of Trinidad =34=: 64.

=Neptune, François=, informant, mention of =43=: 171, 173, 177.

=Neptune Family=, information concerning =43=: 176.

=Nereis sp.= _See_ =Periwinkle=.

=Nerm= =1=: 142.

=Nēsa´dî _Tlingit clan_=
history of =26=: 411.
phratry and tribe of =26=: 399.

=Neshoba River=, called River of the Wolves =42=: 46.

=Nespelim=
and Sanpoil affinity =14=: 733.
basketry of the =41=: 154, 156, 414.
imbrication learned by the =41=: 140.
origin of the =45=: 214.

=Nespilem=, population of =7=: 105.

=Nest=
bird’s string figure of =38=: § 667, 684.
oriole’s =22, ii=:
rite of making the 242 _sqq._, 357, 358.
symbolism of 34, 243 _sqq._, 358.
treatment of, in Hako ceremony 20.
use of 20.
_See also_ names of different birds.

=Nest-shaped Baskets=, term for =41=: 397.

=Nestucca=, habitat of =7=: 104.

=Net=
fishing, for crab =38=: § 220.
fishing, for manati =38=: § 169.
for sea-eggs =35=: 163.
use of, in finishing =20=:
Iroquoian pottery 163.
Middle Atlantic Coast pottery 148, 151, 152.
New Jersey-New England pottery 177.
use of, in modeling South Appalachian pottery =20=: 134.
_See also_ =Fabrics=; =Nets=; =Paddles=; =Roulette=; =Textiles=.

=Net-making Implements= of the Eskimo =18=: 190-195.

=Netchillirmiut Eskimo Tribe=, situation of =6=: 452-458.

=Netherworld People.= _See_ =Underworld People=.

=Nets=
for animals, Eskimo =18=: 118-131.
for birds, Eskimo =18=: 131-135.
for fish, Eskimo =9=: 284 _sqq._; =18=: 185-190.
for seal, Eskimo =9=: 251.
from Atlantic Coast =3=: 419.
making of =41=: 138.
manufacture and use of =13=: 26.
of the Coeur d’Alêne =45=: 55.
of the Florida and Virginia Indians =13=: 45.
used for fishing =45=: 107.
used in hunting =45=: 245.
_See also_ =Net=.

=Netting=
measure =35=: 163.
needles, Kwakiutl =35=: 163.
needles, Eskimo =9=: 312 _sq._
tools of the Eskimo =9=: 312-315.
weights of the Eskimo =9=: 315 _sq._

=Nettles, R. H.=, killed at Wounded Knee =14=: 872.

=Nettles=
bark of =35=: 163.
bark of, for cauterizing =35=: 695.
employment of, in spinning =13=: 22.
mention of =33=: 77.
use of =44=: 294; 45: 471, 499, 505.
_See also_ =Bull Nettle=; =Urtica Gracilis=.

=Neumann, Eduardo=
elbow stone figured by =25=: 174.
on specimens of Antillean skulls =25=: 29.
on stone collars =25=: 169.

=Neumann, _Dr._ Felix=
editorial work of =34=: 25.
work of =36=: 28.

=Neumann, R.=, acknowledgments to =18=: 21.

=Neumann Collection=, description of =25=: XV.

=Neuralgia=
among the Pima =26=: 268.
treatment of =42=: 655.

=Neutral Land=
cession of =18=: 840, 848.
grant of =18=: 754.
proposed cession of, by Cherokee =5=: 319, 320.

=Neutrals=, hostility of the =30=: 20.

=Nevada=
arrow point material found in =14=: 283.
geographic character of =14=: 765.
military posts in =17=: 385.
petroglyphs in =10=: 92-96.
pictographs =4=: 24, 25, 60, 157.
Pueblo pottery in =4=: 287.

=Neville, A. C.=, on the habitat of the Winnebago =37=: 80.

=Nevis, Island of=
archeology of =34=: 158.
number of specimens from =34=: 49.
perforated stone from =34=: 125.
torso from =34=: 11.

=Nevóme Dialect=, work on =26=: 20.

=New Albin, Iowa=
mounds near =5=: 26.
rock carvings at =4=: 23, 24.

=New Britain=, Duk-Duk ceremony of =3=: 100.

=New Brunswick=
wild rice in =19=: 1037.
work in =10=: XII _sq._; =19=: XVII _sq._; =20=: IX, XI.

=New Caledonia=, drawings from =10=: 743.

=New Caves=, _near Flagstaff, Ariz._, description of =22, i=: 37 _sq._

=New Connecticut.= _See_ =Connecticut=.

=New Corn Crop=
celebration of =42=: 550, 568.
_See also_ =Busk=; =Green Corn Dance=.

=New Echota=
adoption of Cherokee constitution at =5=: 374.
attendance at conference at =19=: 123.
attitude of Cherokee toward treaty of =19=: 135.
capital of Cherokee nation =19=: 107.
Cherokee council at =5=: 280.
constitution convention at =19=: 112.
East Cherokee rights to benefits of treaty of =19=: 165, 167.
_Major_ Davis on treaty of =19=: 126.
provisions of treaty of =19=: 227 _sq._
ratification of treaty of =19=: 125 _sq._
treaty of =15=: 754; =19=: 123 _sqq._, 158 _sq._

=New England=
blending of Iroquois and Algonquian wares in =20=: 175.
Canadian pottery resembling that of =20=: 170.
paucity of ceramic collections of =20=: 147.
pottery from =20=: 167 _sqq._, 178 _sq._
relations of pottery of =20=: 147.
rock carving in =4=: 19.
_See also_ =New Jersey-New England=.

=New England Magazine=, article on Connecticut archeology in =20=:
178.

=New England Tribes=
combination of, as Brotherton Indians =43=: 211.
extinction of =43=: 168.
_See also_ =New England Tribes, Southern=.

=New England Tribes, Southern=
affiliations of =43=: 214 _sqq._
composite character of =43=: 210 _sq._
culture of =43=: 222.
migration of =43=: 222.

=New Fire=
belief concerning =42=: 594.
burial under, of old fire =42=: 589.
ceremonies of the Hopi =17=: 586, 602.
ceremony =42=: 545, 555, 562 _sq._, 570, 571 _sq._, 577, 581, 583,
589, 595 _sq._, 609.
ceremony, appearance of Wüwütcimtû and Tataukyamû in =21=: 73.
ceremony, Cherokee =19=: 502 _sq._
ceremony, description of =21=: 24.
ceremony, effect of, on Hopi ceremonial calendar =21=: 19.
ceremony, paper on =36=: 27.
ceremony, use of fetishes in =22, i=: 108.
ceremony, variation in =21=: 19.
ceremony, Walpi =28=: 135.
distribution of =42=: 555, 559, 563, 602, 603, 605.
preparation for =42=: 561.
rites, building devoted to =41=: 6.
symbolic meaning of sticks of =42=: 548.
_See also_ =Busk=.

=New Galicia=
conquest of =14=: 372.
demoralization of Coronado’s army in =14=: 401.
description of =14=: 513.
explored by Museo de Guzman =14=: 351.
uprising in, duration Mixton war =14=: 408.

=New Granada=, burial customs in =6=: 19, 20.

=New Guinea=
mourning colors used in =10=: 630.
scarification in =10=: 417.
tattooing of Papuans in =10=: 411 _sq._

=New Hamilton= =46=: 74.

=New Hampden=, flint quarries near =15=: 77.

=New Hampshire=
aboriginal steatite quarrying in =15=: 106.
Indian policy of =18=: 639.

=New Haven=, Indian policy of =18=: 607 _sq._, 616.

=New Hebrides=
head preserving in =3=: 94.
mask of =3=: 99.
tattooing in =10=: 418.

=New Holland=, ceremonial chart of =4=: 197.

=New Ireland=, mask of =3=: 86.

=New Jersey=
blending of Iroquoian and Algonquian wares in =20=: 175.
fragment from, showing incised imitation of textile markings =20=:
79, 80.
Indian policy of =18=: 587-591.
occurrence of exotic types of decoration in =20=: 176.
occurrence of Northwestern characters in =20=: 188.
pottery from, resembling Iroquoian pottery =20=: 165.
pottery of =20=: 60, 146.
_See also_ =New Jersey-New England=; =Potomac-Chesapeake Province=.

=New Jersey-New England Province=
divisions of =20=: 147.
pottery of =20=: 175-180.
_See also_ =New Jersey=.

=New Jersey Tea=
medicinal use of =42=: 664.
use of =44=: 288, 340.

=New Lexington, Ohio=, flint deposits in =44=: 512.

=New Metlakahtla=
a Chimmesyan settlement =7=: 65.
founding of =26=: 414.

=New Mexico=
ancient cultural center =28=: 157.
antiquities of =28=: 17.
archeological map of =26=: XX.
archeological work in =41=: 39.
burial urn from =1=: 138.
character of pottery of =20=: 20.
collection of primitive art objects from =23=: XLI.
collections from =18=: XXXI _sq._; =28=: 20.
collections from Pueblos of =3=: 511.
excavations in =39=: 10 _sq._
explorations in =5=: XXIII, XXIV; =11=: XXXIX.
field work in =20=: LX; =21=: IX, XI, XVIII; =22, i=: IX, XIII;
=23=: IX, XVI, XVII; =27=: 7, 10, 11.
Hopi clans from =19=: 582, 584.
Kiowa raids in =17=: 175, 339.
mapping of ancient ruins in =24=: XXI.
masks of =3=: 105.
military posts, etc., in =17=: 385.
national monuments in =28=: 18; =29=: 20.
office work on collections from =22, i=: XVII.
petroglyphs in =10=: 96 _sqq._, 353, 682.
pictographs in =4=: 28, 34, 37, 158, 229.
pottery of =4=: 282, 298.
pueblos of, clans from =19=: 604-613.
reconquest of =13=: 331.
report on collections from =19=: XIX _sq._
researches in =28=: 9, 11; =29=: 10-20; =30=: 11, 16.
ruins of =28=:
age of 150.
cliff dwellings of 151.
pottery of 139.
shell among aborigines of =28=: 143.
smallpox in =17=: 275.
work in =7=: XVIII; =19=: XIII, XV _sq._
_See also_ =Cliff Dwellings=; =Navaho=.

=New Netherlands=, settlement of =18=: 575 _sq._

=New Orleans=, old name of =44=: 180.

=New Providence=, number of specimens from =34=: 50.

=New River=
pottery of =20=: 149 _sq._
trails of =42=: 749, 759, 770.

=New Town.= _See_ =New Echota=.

=New Year=
celebrated by busk =42=: 546, 551.
festival of the Iroquois =2=: 112, 116.
Mexican festival of the =16=: 244.

=New Year Fire=, ceremony connected with =47=: 535, 536 _sq._, 637
_sq._

=New Year Ritual.= _See_ =Tawinide Ritual=.

=New York=
abundance of pipes on recent Indian village sites in =20=: 173.
antiquities of, ascribed to the Iroquois =12=: 667.
archeologic work in =8=: XXI; =13=: XXIX.
blending of Iroquoian and Algonquian wares in =20=: 175.
Cauzeunovia, stockade near =12=: 548.
Chautauqua County, ancient works in =12=: 502-512.
ethnological work in =8=: XXI.
explorations in =12=: 503, 545.
field work in =11=: XXX; =20=: IX, XI; =21=: IX; =22, i=: IX,
XIII; =23=: IX.
forms of pipes occurring in =20=: 45.
Genesee County, bone flint from =12=: 543.
Geneseo, mound near =12=: 515.
gorgets from =13=: 119.
Indian policy of =18=: 575-587.
Jefferson County, Perch Lake, hut-rings about =12=: 545.
Livingston County, antiquities in =12=: 514, 515.
Madison County, ancient works in =12=: 503 _sqq._
mounds in =5=: 10.
Niagara County, antiquities in =12=: 512.
office work on material from =20=: IX.
petroglyphs in =10=: 98 _sq._
pottery of =20=: 21, 22, 167.
pottery of, relation of, to ware of Northwest =20=: 196.
pottery of, reported occurrence of, in Alabama =20=: 105.
pottery of, resemblance of New Jersey-New England ware to =20=: 175.
researches in =28=: 10, 14.
Syracuse, stone graves near =12=: 547.
Wyoming County, Dunn Farm, inclosure on =12=: 513, 514.

=New York Academy of Science=, archeological work of =34=: 51.

=New York Bay=
pottery of =20=: 178.
resemblance of pottery of, to that of Norfolk =20=: 176.

=New York City=, treaties of =18=: 652, 656.

=New York Colonial Documents= on popular synonym for wild rice =19=:
1023.

=New York Indians=
cessions for =18=: 728, 742 _sqq._
land cessions and reservations by =18=: 768-772, 860, 876, 892.
land cession to =14=: 25, 26.
land treaty with =14=: 29.
westward removal of =14=: 23.
_See also_ =Brothertown=; =Five Nations=; =Iroquois=; =Mohawk=;
=Munsee=; =Oneida=; =Seneca=; =Seven Nations of Canada=; =Six
Nations=; =Stockbridge=; =Tuscarora=.

=New Zealand=
and Central American linguistic similarities =16=: 236.
and Zapotec terms, comparison of =16=: 262.
color, religious and ceremonial use of, in =10=: 627 _sq._
grave effigies in =4=: 200, 201; =10=: 525 _sq._
petroglyphs in =10=: 165 _sqq._
red in =4=: 56.
tattooing in =4=: 73, 75, 76; =10=: 409 _sq._
wood carvings in =10=: 685 _sq._
_See also_ =Maori=.

=Newark, Ohio=
earth works in =13=: XXVII.
fraudulent inscribed stones from =10=: 760.
mounds in =5=: 46.
rock carvings at =4=: 21.

=Newark Track Rock, Ohio= =10=: 101 _sq._

=Newark Works=, Newark, Ohio =12=: 459, 468.

=Newberry, _General_ ----=, mounds on land of =12=: 85.

=Newberry, J. S.=, on wild rice in Lake Huron =19=: 1037.

=Newberry Library=
reference to =42=: 680.
visited by Dr. J. R. Swanton =38=: p. 4.

=Newchowwe= land cessions and reservations =18=: 782.

=Newcombe, _Dr._ Cyrus F.=
acknowledgments to =24=: 29.
material collected by =24=: 259.
on bean shooter, Kwakiutl =24=: 760 _sq._
on dice games, Clayoquot =24=: 196.
on dice games, Haida =24=: 189.
on dice games, Kwakiutl =24=: 196, 197.
on hand game, Kwakiutl =24=: 321.
on hoop and pole, Haida =24=: 517.
on hoop and pole, Kwakiutl =24=: 520.
on hoop and pole, Salish =24=: 491.
on jackstraws, Haida =24=: 730.
on Kasaan =26=: 409.
on quoits, Haida =24=: 725.
on quoits, Kwakiutl =24=: 725.
on ring and pin, Clayoquot =24=: 558 _sq._
on ring and pin, Kwakiutl =24=: 559.
on shuttlecock, Kwakiutl =24=: 718.
on stick game, Haida =24=: 259.
on stick game, Kwakiutl =24=: 263.
on top game, Haida =24=: 747.
on unclassified games, Haida =24=: 784.
on unclassified games, Kwakiutl =24=: 785, 786.
petroglyphs reported by =10=: 72.

=Newcombe, F. C.=, on wild rice in Michigan =19=: 1030.

=Newcomerstown Gravels=, observations on =15=: XVI.

=Ne´wekwe, Galaxy Fraternity=
actions of =23=: 106.
buffoonery by =23=: 107.
description and costume of =23=: 106.
_See also_ =Galaxy Fraternity=.

=Newell, C. H.=, killed at Wounded Knee =14=: 872.

=Newell, R.=, grant of land to =18=: 826.

=Newettee=
chiton eaten by =35=: 483.
whale flensing among =35=: 465.

=Newfoundland=
aborigines of =7=: 57.
Spanish name for =14=: 513.
wild rice in =19=: 1037.

=Newhouse, _Chief_ Seth=
annalist =21=: 137.
Mohawk cosmological myth related by =24=: XVIII.
translation made by =41=: 10.
work done by, on League of the Iroquois =44=: 8.

=Newland, _Mrs._ ----=, mention of =47=: 13.

=Newman, Charles B.=
assistance of =38=: p. 19.
transfer of =41=: 44.
work of =36=: 33; =37=: 29; =39=: 25; =40=: 19; =41=: 18, 42.

=Newman, D.= =46=: 167, 174.

=Newport, Tenn.=, collection of relics from =3=: 438-441.

=Newsam, A.=, mention of =34=: 68.

=Newspapers=, Cherokee =19=: 111 _sq._

=Nexa´dî=, _Tlingit clan_
crests of =26=: 415, 455.
history of =26=: 409.
names of =26=: 422.
tribe =26=: 398.

=Nex’a´dî=, a Tsimshian group =31=: 478.

=Nexpa River=
followed by Coronado =14=: 585.
identification of =14=: 387.

=Nez Percé=
a Caddo synonym =14=: 1092.
a Sahaptin synonym =14=: 744.
affinity of the Pälus with =14=: 735.
affinity of Wa´napum with =14=: 735.
and Cayuse languages, comparison of =15=: XL.
and Syracuse intermarriage =14=: 744.
associations of, with other tribes =45=: 319 _sq._
basketry of the =4=: 135, 136, 354.
burial customs of =45=: 175 _sq._
caps worn by the =4=: 354.
cause of war with the =14=: 712.
Flathead name for =45=: 300.
games of the =24=:
hand game 304, 305.
hoop and pole 493.
shinny 632.
habitat and population of the =14=: 805.
hunting grounds of the =45=: 305 _sq._
Kiowa name of the =17=: 154.
land cessions and reservations =18=: 806, 812 _sqq._, 826, 864,
882, 892, 894, 898, 910, 912, 916, 920, 948.
language, work done on =44=: 6 _sq._
linguistic manuscript obtained =15=: XXXI, LXXXV.
location of the =45=: 37.
name of, in sign language =45=: 147.
named by error =4=: 121.
Omaha name for =27=: 102.
population of the =45=: 314.
removal of, to Indian territory =5=: 364.
settlement of, on Cherokee Strip =19=: 151.
visit of, to Wovoka =14=: 805.
visit to Kiowa by =17=: 351.
vocabulary, acquisition of =10=: XIV; =18=: XLIII.
war of, with the whites =45=: 372 _sq._
wars of, with the Coeur d’Alêne =45=: 125.
wars of, with the Okanagan group =45=: 258.
_See also_ =Sahaptin=.

=Nhalené=, the Carib fleet admiral =38=: § 741.

=Ni=
significance of, in Maya =16=: 219.
_See also_ =Gui=.

=Niagara=, Indian council at =14=: 18.

=Niagara Falls=, origin of, Iroquois myth =2=: 54.

=Niaha`no´=, song composed by =14=: 1099.

=Niaketsikûtk=, Kichai name of the Sioux =14=: 1057.

=Níaqtawápomi=
a Menomini chief =14=: 44.
member of Menomini court =14=: 35.
portrait of =14=: 50.

=Niărharĭs-kûrikiwăs-Hûski=, Wichita name of the Arapaho =14=: 954.

=Nia´thuă=, Arapaho name of the whites =14=: 962, 978.

=Nibbi=, bush rope =38=: § 72.

=Niblack, A. P.=, cited =12=: 726.

=Niça, ----=
on Acoma =29=: 543.
_See also_ =Niza=.

=Nicaragua=
character of pottery of =20=: 20.
petroglyphs in =10=: 141, 686.
pictographs in =4=: 40.

=Niches=
formed in old window openings =8=: 110, 200, 208 _sq._
in kiva walls =16=: 178.
use of, in kivas =8=: 121, 122.

=Nĭ´chihenĕ´na=, a Kiowa synonym =17=: 149.

=Nĭ´chinĕ´na=, a Kiowa synonym =14=: 1078.

=Nicholas the Venetian=, quotation from =14=: 571.

=Nicholas County, Ky.=, occurrence of earthenware spools in =20=: 44.

=Nichols, _Doctor_ ----=, collection loaned by =34=: 124.

=Nichols, _Mrs._ Frances S.=
appreciation of work of =48=: 30.
work of =25=: XX, XXV; =26=: XXXI; =27=: 13; =29=: 12, 24; =30=:
17; =36=: 29; =37=: 27, 29, 31; =38=: p. 19, 21; =39=: 23
_sq._; =40=: 17, 20; =41=: 21, 41, 69, 92, 113; =42=: 16;
=43=: 15, 19; =44=: 15, 19; =45=: 16, 19; =46=: 16; =47=:
11, 14; =48=: 17.

=Nichols, Kerry=, cited on Maori monsters =16=: 214.

=Nichols, _Lieut._ Maury=, Kiowa agent in 1893 =17=: 226.

=Nichols County, W. Va.=, pictographs in =4=: 22.

=Nicholson, ----=, treaty concluded by =18=: 633.

=Nicholson, _Governor_ ----=, conference with Cherokee by =19=: 34.

=Ni-cí-he-nen-a=; =Nitchihi=, Kiowa synonyms =17=: 149.

=Nickajack Towns=
building of =19=: 54.
destruction of =19=: 78.
effect of destruction of =19=: 68.
mention of =42=: 750.

=Nickajack Trail= =42=: 846, 848.

=Nicknames=, examples of =47=: 217.

=Nicobarese= mortuary tablet =10=: 527.

=Nicola Band=
basketry of =41=: 157, 322, 323, 324, 434, 436, 445, 452 _sq._
territory of =45=: 448.

=Nicola Family=, information concerning =43=: 176.

=Nicolar, _Chief_ Joseph=
material collected by =24=: 84.
on dice game, Penobscot =24=: 84.

=Nicolas, _Chief_ ----=
contemporaries of =45=: 270.
head chief of the Okanagon =45=: 259.
life of =45=: 267-270.
mention of =45=: 262.

=Nicollet, _Sieur_ Jean N.=
cited =12=: 44.
explorations by =14=: 12, 15.
observations by =12=: 42.
on discovery of Menomini and their use of wild rice =19=: 1048.
Winnebago met by =15=: 196.

=Nicolls, Richard=, permits to purchase land issued by =18=: 578
_sq._

=Nicotani.= _See_ =Ani´-kuta´ni=.

=Nicotiana Attenuata=
mention of =45=: 467, 494, 495.
tobacco used by the Pima =26=: 119.
_See also_ =Tobacco=.

=Nicotiana Quadrivalvis=
mention of =33=: 113.
probable place of origin of =33=: 59.

=Nicotiana Tabacum.= _See_ =Tobacco=.

=Niculuita=, a Tlaqluit synonym =14=: 740.

=Nida=, application of the term =27=: 194.

=Nidever, _Capt._ George C.=
mention of =42=: 8.
owner of Burton Mound =41=: 108; =44=: 57, 58.

=Niece=
application of the term =42=: 82-92.
relation of, to uncles =40=: 323 _sqq._, 331, 333, 335, 340.
term for, used by women =42=: 83.

=Niel, ----=, on migration of Tanoan peoples =19=: 611.

=Niel, José Amando=
on San Pablo ruin =29=: 508.
on Tanoan migration to Tusayan =17=: 578, 584.

=Niererikwato-kûniki=, Wichita name of the Cheyenne =14=: 1023.

=Nigger Head=, a plant used in cases of tuberculosis =42=: 662.

=Nigger Weed=, use of, in ceremonials =30=: 98.

=Night=
a man-being in Iroquoian cosmology =21=: 174, 224.
association of, with death =27=: 588.
at Arctic Circle =46=: 100.
attack in warfare =38=: § 762.
beliefs concerning =11=: 467.
clouds, string figure of =38=: § 686.
in Omaha conception =27=: 128, 494, 505.
in Pima religion =26=: 251, 253, 254.
in Pima song =26=: 302.
in Ponca conception =27=: 507.
mythic origin of =14=: 200.
representation of, in Hako ceremony =22, ii=: 21.
signs and symbols for =10=: 699 _sq._
signs for =1=: 358.
symbolism of =22, ii=: 42; 27: 254, 513, 517.
_See also_ =Day and Night=; =Darkness=.

=Night-blessed Children=, society of =37=: 329-343.

=Night Chants= =47=: 710-756, 762-776.

=Night Doctor= =46=: 112.

=Night-hawk= as a symbol =39=: 50.

=Night People Gens= =36=: 123 _sq._

=Night Singing= =39=: 68 _sq._

=Night Songs=, singing of =37=: 533.

=Night Spirit Dance=, a religious society =37=: 204.

=Night Spirits=
association of, with success in war =37=: 433 _sq._
ceremony in honor of =37=: 501.
characterization of =37=: 440.
episode connected with =37=: 431.
feast to =37=: 519.
offering to =37=: 429, 430, 449, 455, 501.
rite of those crazed by =37=: 519.
society of those blessed by =37=: 317.

=Nightingale, Robert C.=, collection presented by =28=: 20.

=Nigrita Schomburgkii= =38=: § 247.

=Nihoalaki= =33=: 301, 303, 622, 640, 657.

=Ni´ka Wakondagi=, kinship group, Osage =27=: 58, 60 _sq._

=Ni´-ka Wa-koⁿ-da-gi Gens=
mention of =39=: 205.
mythological story concerning =39=: 206.
office of =39=: 99, 100, 101, 206; =43=: 93.
symbol of =39=: 50.
wi´-gi-e of 36==: 133 _sq._; =39=: 51 _sq._
_See also_ =Men of Mystery=.

=Ni´-ka Xo-be=, holy men =39=: 102.

=Ni´kagahi Sha´be=, account of =27=: 202 _sqq._, 205, 206, 208.

=Ni´kagahi U´zhu=, account of =27=: 208, 498 _sqq._

=Ni´kagahi Xu´de=, account of =27=: 202 _sqq._, 206, 210.

=Ni´kapashna Gens, _Ponca_=
account of =27=: 44.
funeral custom of =27=: 358.
personal names of =27=: 54.
references to =27=: 41, 42, 48.
_See also_ names of subgentes.

=Nikari-karu Indians, _of Guiana_=, mnemonic device of =10=: 226.

=Ni´-ka-wa-zhiⁿ-Toⁿ-ga=
a living warrior =39=: 177.
military honor of =39=: 178.

=Ni´-ḳi=
degree of the Puma gens =36=: 153.
ritual of Çiⁿ-dse-a-gthe gens, paraphrase of =36=: 272 _sqq._

=Ni´ki Noⁿ-k’oⁿ=
a tribal rite =36=: 47.
rite, the “seventh degree” =39=: 37.

=Ni´kie=, explanation of the term =27=: 136, 607.

=Ni´kie Decorations=, description of =11=: 407.

=Ni´kie Names=
among the Iowa and Oto =11=: 439.
meaning of =3=: 227.
taking of =27=: 117, 121, 144 _sq._
taking of, Ponca =27=: 140.

=Ni´kie Rites=
distribution of =27=: 137.
distribution of, Ponca =27=: 140.

=Nĭkwăsĭ´=, myths concerning =19=: 330, 336 _sq._, 396, 477.

=Nilak= =46=: 199.

=Niles Ferry, Tenn.=, collection of relics from =3=: 462.

=Nilsson, S.=
on flint chipping =13=: 140.
on harpoon flakes =13=: 171.
on stone sinkers in Greenland =13=: 97.
on “Victory Stones” =13=: 115.

=Niman=
abbreviated katcina dance closed by the =21=: 56.
description of =21=: 22, 57.
duration of =21=: 20.
fraternities taking part in =21=: 23.
in different pueblos, difference in =21=: 57.
purpose of =21=: 16.

=Niman Katcina=
appearance of Tuñwup on altar of =21=: 70.
description of =15=: 292.
of the Hopi =17=: 593.
time for celebrating =15=: 259.

=Nimkish River=, cinquefoil roots at =35=: 190.

=Nimkish Tribe=
preservation of dog-salmon by =35=: 223.
salmon-catching by the =35=: 231.
shuttlecock game of the =24=: 719.

=Nine Day’s Ceremonies= of the Hopi =15=: 260.

=Nine Lords of the Night= in Borgian Codex =16=: 223.

=Nine Men’s Morris=, game borrowed by the Indians =24=: 32.

=Nini´batoⁿ Subdivisions=
Iⁿke´ çabe gens =27=: 147-151, 252, 257, 397.
Iⁿshta´çuⁿda gens =27=: 185 _sq._, 187-190.
Koⁿ´çe gens =27=: 169, 170 _sq._
Moⁿ´thiⁿkagaxe gens =27=: 174 _sq._
origin of =27=: 201 _sq._
reference to =27=: 207.
Tapa´ gens =27=: 178, 182 _sq._
Teçiⁿ´de gens =27=: 175, 176 _sq._
_See also_ =Noⁿxthe´bitube=.

=Ninigret=, a Nehantic sachem =43=: 217.

=Niobrara Reserve=
changes in =18=: 846, 868.
establishment of =18=: 838.

=Niobrara River=, references to =27=: 41, 49, 51, 85, 89, 93.

=Niópet=
a Menomini chief =14=: 44.
genealogy of =14=: 48.
importance of family of =14=: 43.
member of Menomini court =14=: 35.
portrait of =14=: 49.

=Niopo.= _See_ =Piptadenia=

=Nipe Bay=, objects from =34=: 251, 254, 255.

=Nipigon Bay=, Ontario, pictograph on =10=: 42 sq.

=Nipissing=
games of the =24=:
dice games 81.
hidden ball 344.
racket 570.
ring and pin 540.
regarded as sorcerers =14=: 62, 138.

=Nipmuck=, absorbed by the Mohegan =43=: 201.

=Niqotlizi=, ceremonies at =6=: XXXIX, XL.

=Ni´rĭs-hări´s-kĭ´riki=, a Caddo synonym =14=: 1092.

=Nirmuck= land cessions and reservations =18=: 794.

=Nirr=, Wapishana name for cassava squeezer =38=: § 345.

=Nishinam=
claim symbols =4=: 159.
cremation among the =1=: 144.
games of the =24=:
dice games 154 _sq._
double ball 661.
football 698, 703.
hand game 298.
hoop and pole 489.
racket 608 _sq._
tossed ball 710.
number games of =19=: 871.

=Niska=
games of the =24=:
hand game 281.
hoop and pole 421, 471.
shinny 628.
stick games 240.
tops 733, 736.
tossed ball 709.

=Niskwali= land cessions and reservations =18=: 798, 818, 864.

=Nĭslik´ûntû.= _See_ =Moon-head=.

=Nisqually=
basketry of the =41=: 136, 137, 144, 182.
games of the =24=:
dice games 156.
hand games 299.
stick games 250.
in treaty of 1854 =14=: 751.
language distinct from Chimakum =7=: 62.
membership in Shaker church =14=: 759.
myths of the =19=: 472.
population of the =7=: 105.
Shaker religion among the =14=: 747.
_See also_ =Niskwali=.

=Nisqually Reserve=
change in =18=: 818.
establishment of =18=: 798.

=Nitchihi.= _See_ =Ni-cí-he-nen-a=.

=Nitze, H. B. C.=
on discovery of gold in Cherokee country =19=: 119.
on Georgia gold lottery =19=: 117.
on southern gold fields =19=: 221.

=Ni-u´-t’a-tci.= _See_ =Missouri=.

=Niza, _Fray_ Marcos de=
career of, in Peru =14=: 354.
Cibola visited by =13=: 326, 342.
description of bison by =14=: 543.
effect of report of, in New Spain =14=: 365.
experience of, after Estevan’s death =14=: 360.
exploration and observations by =17=: 51 _sq._
mistakes of, concerning Cibola =14=: 573.
on Cibola =19=: 650.
on Indian pueblos =14=: 520.
on Totenteac fabrics =17=: 629.
reference by, to Acoma =47=: 23.
reference to =28=: 53, 54.
reports of, investigated by Diaz =14=: 384.
return of, to Mexico =14=: 389, 484.
satisfies doubts raised by Diaz =14=: 384.
selection of, as Provincial of Franciscans =14=: 364, 476.
sermon by =14=: 482.
travels of =14=: 474.
visit of, to Cibola =14=: 353.
visit of, to sea coast from San Pedro valley =14=: 359.
visit of, to valley containing gold =14=: 362.

=Niza= day symbol, discussion of =16=: 237.

=No Anger Subgens=
mention of =36=: 128 _sqq._
peace pipe a symbol of =36=: 128.

=No Flesh=, flight of, to Bad Lands =14=: 884.

=No Heart=, Minikooju gentes given by =15=: 220.

=No Horses=, a Pend d’Oreille chief =45=: 377.

=No Moccasins.= _See_ =Dóhéñte=.

=No Water’s Camp=
game wheel at =14=: 1075.
Ghost dance at =14=: 823, 846, 915.

=Noah’s-ark=, place of, in Seri dietary =17=: 195*.

=No-arra=, a special kind of cassava cake =38=: § 585.

=Noatak River Eskimo=
clothing of =18=: 33, 34.
mention of =46=: 205, 224, 226, 229, 230, 361.
physical characteristics of =18=: 28.
tattooing by the =18=: 50.

=Nochistlan=, death of Alvarado at =14=: 410.

=Nock, Arrow= =38=: § 133.

=Nokay Delklinne.= _See_ =Nakai-Doklī´ni=.

=Nodding Onion=, use of =45=: 481.

=Nodes=
decoration by =20=:
Appalachee-Ohio pottery 182.
Eastern United States pottery 66.
Florida Peninsula pottery 118, 126.
Iroquoian pottery 107.
Middle Atlantic Coast pottery 153.
Middle Mississippi Valley pottery 86, 88, 89.
New Jersey-New England pottery 177.
Northwestern pottery 189, 193, 201.
Ohio Valley pottery 185.
South Appalachian pottery 137, 139.

=Nōᵈtc^i`=, the mystic word =40=: 38, 181, 503.

=Nodules, Stone= =34=: 184 _sqq._

=Noe Springs Mounds=
description of =37=: 100 _sq._
location of =37=: 99.
number of =37=: 100.

=Noel Indian Cemetery, Tenn.=
bowl found in =41=: 534 _sq._
clay figurine from =20=: 41.
owl images from =41=: 541 _sq._
pottery from =41=: 594.

=Noemanoema= land cessions and reservations =18=: 784.

=Nogales=, reference to =28=: 56.

=Noh= day symbol, discussion of =16=: 254.

=Nohe=, Warrau wooden bench =38=: § 328.

=Nohi-abassi=, legend of =30=: 263 _sq._

=Nohilpi=, gambling god of the Navaho =24=: 95, 623 _sq._

=Noimenoime= land cessions and reservations =18=: 784.

=Noise=, punishment for making =30=: 184.

=Noje=
mention of =7=: 135.
_See also_ =Nozi=.

=Nokfahålgi=
a Creek clan =42=: 116, 119.
affiliations of =42=: 121.

=Nokfila=
legendary destruction of =42=: 61.
name for white people =42=: 61.

=Nokfilalgi=
application of the name =42=: 121.
name for white people =42=: 68, 121.

=Nokomis= in Menomini myth =14=: 87, 114, 126.

=No´koni=; =Nokoni=
a Comanche band =14=: 1044.
surrender of, in 1874 =17=: 204.

=Nokosi, _Judge_ ----=
mention of =42=: 491.
myth related by =42=: 65.

=Nokosīamła=, information obtained from =42=: 655.

=Nokotlik= =46=: 208.

=Nolan, _Captain_ ----=, on Kiowa buffalo hunt =17=: 344.

=Nōłem Dance= =35=: 834.

=Nome=
beaches =46=: 81.
Eskimo =46=: 228.
remains near =46=: 89.
remnants of Eskimo in =46=: 89.
visits of Asiatics to =46=: 97.
_See also_ =Cape Nome=.

=Nome Cult=
land cessions and reservations =18=: 794.
_See also_ =Round Valley Reserve=.

=Nomenclature=
mention of =1=: 211, 220.
of linguistic families, paper on =7=: 1-142.
of Navaho house building =17=: 491, 514-517.
of Serian stock =17=: 9, 123*-130*.
of Seriland =17=: 15-20.
of Sikyatki =17=: 636.
of Siouan tribes =15=: 166.
of stone objects =13=: 57, 62.
of the Awatobi =17=: 594.
of the Eskimo of Northern Alaska =9=: 42 _sq._, 46 _sqq._
of Tusayan =8=: 220-223.
peculiarities of Indian =8=: XXIX.
social and family, Guiana Indian =38=: § 887-880.
_See also_ =Mound Nomenclature=.

=Nominal Forms=, Arapaho =28=: 235.

=Non-ideographic Elements= of decoration =4=: 453.

=Non-Pueblo Indian=, Tewa name for =29=: 575.

=Non-Tewa Indian=, Tewa name for =29=: 575.

=Nonabokuanna=, old time Arawak shield =38=: § 116.

=Nonconnah Creek=, description of =42=: 817 _sq._

=Nondacao.= _See_ =Anadarko=.

=None.= _See_ =Nothing=.

=Noⁿ´-hoⁿ-zhiⁿ-ga=
approach of, to place of ceremony =39=: 100.
belief of =39=: 42.
ceremonies performed by =39=: 175, 316, 322.
designated Holy Men =39=: 102.
duties of women emphasized by =39=: 283.
food for entertaining =39=: 44, 46, 61.
invitation to =39=: 52.
organization of the =36=: 48.
painting and dressing of =39=: 243.
reverence due to =39=: 97.
rites formulated by =39=: 83, 91.
smoking ceremony performed by =39=: 53, 58, 61.
wi´-gi-e taught by =39=: 46.
_See also_ =Little Old Men=.

=Nonłem Ceremonial Dance= =35=: 1034-1037.

=Nonsuch, Mercy=, mention of =43=: 209.

=Noⁿxthe´bitube=, subdivision of the Nini´ bato subgens =27=:
148, 149, 151 _sq._, 254.

=Noⁿ´zhiⁿ-zhoⁿ Rite=
account of =27=: 128-133.
description of =39=: 41 _sq._
importance of =39=: 38.

=Nook= =46=: 90, 196.

=Nookchoo= land cessions and reservations =18=: 782, 822.

=Nookwachahmish.= _See_ =Dwamish=.

=Noorvik= =46=: 204.

=Nooses=, Eskimo use of, in capturing animals =18=: 119, 122,
124, 131.

=Nootka=
games of the =24=:
dice game 198.
hand game 322.
hidden ball 370.
hoop and pole 523.
tops 749.
legend of the =10=: 44.
method of felling trees =13=: 72.
method of drilling wood =13=: 165.
or Aht Indians, in Vancouver Island, British Columbia =10=: 44.
tattooing of the =10=: 407.

=Nootka-Columbian Family= of Scouler =7=: 129, 130.

=Nootsak Indians=, coiled basketry made by =41=: 133.

=Noowhaha.= _See_ =Dwamish=.

=Noquet=, habitat of the =14=: 36.

=Norcok=, acknowledgment to =14=: 655.

=Nordenskiöld, Adolph Eric=
cited =46=: 332, 333, 353, 371.
on character of Eskimo children =9=: 418.
on clothing of Eskimo =9=: 110, 122.
on Eskimo amulets =9=: 441.
on Eskimo bolas =9=: 246.
on Eskimo burials =9=: 426.
on Eskimo dog harness =9=: 359, 360.
on Eskimo drawings =9=: 410.
on Eskimo drums =9=: 385.
on Eskimo fishing =9=: 283, 285, 286.
on Eskimo government =9=: 430.
on Eskimo harpoons =9=: 220.
on Eskimo ice-picks =9=: 304.
on Eskimo ice-scoop =9=: 309.
on Eskimo kaiaks =9=: 333.
on Eskimo labrets =9=: 148.
on Eskimo masks =9=: 370.
on Eskimo seal catching =9=: 270.
on Eskimo seal rattle =9=: 254.
on Eskimo skin-scrapers =9=: 298.
on Eskimo sledge-shoes =9=: 353.
on Eskimo superstitions =9=: 434.
on fire-making by Eskimo =9=: 289.
on indoor habits of Eskimo =9=: 420, 421.
work of, consulted =9=: 24.

=Nordenskiöld, Erland=, cited =30=: 328.

=Nordenskiöld, _Baron_ G.=
archeological work of =41=: 29.
bone implements found by, in cliff houses at Mesa Verde, reference
to =22, i=: 95.
cited =33=: 164, 166, 167, 170, 172, 174, 176.
cliff ruins classified by =16=: 92.
cliff ruins described by =16=: 81.
features of Mesa Verde ruins described and figured by =22, i=:
105, 124.
on affinity of cliff dwellings and pueblos =17=: 532.
on an oval kiva =16=: 177.
on chimney-like structures =16=: 188, 189.
on evolution of pottery design =17=: 716, 727.
on kiva decorations =16=: 181.
on Mesa Verde masonry =16=: 163.
on Mesa Verde villages =17=: 555, 563, 578.
on origin of round kivas =17=: 575.
on openings in Mancos ruins =16=: 165.
on platforms in Mesa Verde kivas =17=: 541.
prayer-stick found by =17=: 736.
work of, cited =15=: LIII.

=Norfolk Ware=, resemblance of, to that of New York Bay =20=: 176.

=Noriega, Andrés=
aid rendered by =17=: XLII, 14.
on Seri archery posture =17=: 201*.
on Seri charm trophies =17=: 260*.
on Seri fishing devices =17=: 193* _sq._
on Seri neglect of dead =17=: 287*.

=Norman, ----=, acknowledgment to =25=: 274.

=Norman, Arthur L.=, collection presented by =37=: 30.

=Normocs=, tattooing of the =10=: 407.

=Norridgewock Indians=
expedition sent against =43=: 172.
forms of the name, with meanings =43=: 170.
games of the =24=:
dice games 81 _sq._
snow-snake 406.
stick games 231.
tops 735.
mention of =43=: 170.
mission among the =43=: 172.
political independence of =43=: 175.
sale of land by =18=: 609.

=Norris, Hugh=
aid rendered by =17=: 14.
work of, as Papago interpreter =22, i=: XII.

=Norris, _Col._ P. W.=
appointment of, as assistant =12=: 19.
death of =6=: XXVI; =12=: 19.
field work of =6=: XXVI.
investigations of =5=: XX, XXI, 17, 18, 26, 27, 32, 35, 39, 40,
52, 55.
mounds examined by =12=: 83, 253, 587.
on effects of earthquake on mounds =12=: 200.
on elephant mound =12=: 91.
on evidence of skeleton burial =12=: 673.
on evidence of use of fire by mound-builders in burial ceremonies
=12=: 678.
on inclosure at Charleston, West Virginia =12=: 415.
on lodge burial =1=: 153.
on pictographs =4=: 22, 23, 33, 34, 173.
on remains of mound-builders’ houses =12=: 664.
petroglyphs reported by =10=: 87, 125.
pictographs obtained by =10=: 459.
pottery collected by =20=: 201.
visits pipestone region of Minnesota =12=: 42, 44.
with reference to vessels found =12=: 232.

=Norse= rain myth =1=: 25.

=North=
myth of the =19=: 322.
pottery of =20=:
area covered by 145, 147 _sq._
character of 20, 22 _sq._, 145, 187.
geographic grouping of 147.
origin of 68.
symbolism of the =22, ii=: 42.

=North America=
petroglyphs in =10=: 37-140.
tattooing in =10=: 392-407.
three-pointed stones lacking in =25=: 111.

=North American Indians=, pictographs of the =4=: 3-256.

=North Blackwater=, Pima village =26=: 23.

=North Caicos=, number of specimens from =34=: 50.

=North Canadian River=, mention of =42=: 491.

=North Cape=, visit of E. W. Nelson to =18=: 21.

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