Chapter LVIII: Part I: issued =28=: 19 (35)

=Water=
a life symbol =36=: 95, 98.
administering of =23=: 137.
and oil mixed =35=: 1317.
as symbol of health =39=: 238.
beliefs concerning =11=: 386, 424, 438, 522.
carried by women =40=: 339.
characterization of =37=: 441.
effect of, on bees =30=: 201.
for drinking =38=: § 254.
gesture signs for =10=: 642 _sq._
high, destruction of wild rice by =19=: 1027, 1099, 1100.
importance of, in Seri diet =17=: 180* _sqq._
in Tewa conception =29=: 52.
lashing of, for fish =38=: § 193.
medicinal =42=: 669.
method of carrying, at Walpi =8=: 65.
of Seriland =17=: 28 _sqq._, 181*.
offering to, in War-bundle feast =37=: 429, 430, 503.
pottery for transportation and storage of =4=: 284.
powers, in Siouan concepts =11=: 537.
prayer for, in Hopi festivals =21=: 53.
running, use of, in Hako ceremony =22, ii=: 39, 42, 44.
sacred regard for =14=: 919.
Serian and Yuman names for =17=: 338* _sqq._
signs for =1=: 357, 494.
songs for crossing =39=: 312.
splashing a man with, meaning of =30=: 201.
sprinkling, in Cipaulovi Antelope dance =16=: 283.
squirting of, by Hopi katcinas =21=: 81.
supply of Canyon de Chelly =16=: 86, 88.
supply of Sikyatki =17=: 638, 646.
symbolism of =22, ii=: 350.
symbolism of, in Tusayan =16=: 307.
transportation and preservation of =4=: 482.
traveling on, words taboo while =30=: 252 _sq._, 307.
treatment of, in Hako ceremony =22, ii=: 32, 74, 77, 302.
use of, in drilling =13=: 165.
use of, in Hopi ceremony =17=: 689.
use of, in Tusayan =16=: 281.
vessels at Cipaulovi altar =16=: 279.
vessels of the Omaha =13=: 277.
worship of, by Pueblo Indians =14=: 561.
_See also_ =Asperger=; =Cloud=; =Domestic Pottery=; =Rain=;
=River=; =Sea=.

=Water Babies=, belief in =30=: 247.

=Water Bags= of the Eskimo =18=: 73 _sq._

=Water Bear=, belief in =42=: 495.

=Water Beetle=
basketry design =38=: § 445.
mention of =36=: 222.
myths concerning =19=: 239, 430.
Tlingit notions concerning =26=: 459.

=Water Bison=, belief in =42=: 495.

=Water Bottle=, ornamented =12=: 247.

=Water-bubbling People=
a Blue Corn division =47=: 71.
officials of =47=: 272.

=Water Buckets=
Eskimo =18=: 70 _sqq._
Eskimo, handles of =18=: 100-103.

=Water Calf=, belief in =42=: 495.

=Water Cannibal=, myth of =19=: 349 _sq._

=Water Chinquapin=
a sacred food =39=: 195.
mention of =33=: 79.
_See also_ =Nelumbo Lutea=.

=Water Clan=, size of =47=: 35.

=Water Cow.= _See_ =Manati=.

=Water Creatures=
beliefs concerning =42=: 494 _sq._
story concerning =42=: 490 _sq._

=Water Demons= in Menomini myth =14=: 227, 234.

=Water Dog=
in Cherokee lore =19=: 307, 410.
_See also_ =Otter=.

=Water Dwellers= in Cherokee myth =19=: 334.

=Water Family=
immigration legend of =8=: 31.
last to settle at Tusayan =8=: 29.

=Water, Fresh=, a man-being in Iroquoian cosmology =21=: 175.

=Water Game=
hidden ball game, Zuñi =24=: 374-381.
of the Guiana Indians =38=: § 622.

=Water Haas=, _Hydrochaerus capybara_
hoofs of, used as bells =38=: § 575.
hunting of =38=: § 175.

=Water Hemlock=, use of =45=: 476, 513.

=Water-house Clan=
association of, with Piba clan =19=: 601.
germ goddesses of =21=: 122.

=Water-house People=
clans of =22, i=: 24.
of Tusayan =17=: 672.
traditional home of ancestors of =22, i=: 22, 24.
_See also_ =Patki=.

=Water Jars=
collection of =3=: 531 _sqq._
use of, in chimney construction =8=: 180.

=Water Jug=, transformation of =30=: 246.

=Water Knotweed=, use of =45=: 515.

=Water Lily=
bud of, as fish bait =38=: § 192.
medicinal use of =42=: 669.
white, use of =44=: 288, 342.

=Water Moccasin= in Cherokee myth and lore =19=: 297.

=Water Moccasin Clan=, native names for =42=: 115.

=Water Monster= in Navaho genesis =17=: 488.

=Water of Life= =33=: 637; =35=: 748, 1237.

=Water of Springs=, a man-being in Iroquoian cosmology =21=: 174.

=Water Parsnip=
place named for =30=: 86.
use of =45=: 482.
use of, in medicine =30=: 44.

=Water People=
arrival of, at Tusayan =19=: 652.
legends concerning =30=: 242 _sq._
mythic =11=: 538.
of Tusayan probably from the south =13=: 188.
offerings to =47=: 294, 295, 318, 319.
supernaturals =47=: 342.
_See also_ =Fish Nation=.

=Water Person=, belief in =42=: 495.

=Water Pockets= in cavate lodges =13=: 228, 235.

=Water-pouring Men=, an Arapaho priestly order =14=: 989.

=Water Power=, use of =20=: XLII.

=Water Routes= paralleling trails =42=: 744.

=Water Sense= of the Seri =17=: 158* _sq._

=Water Snake=
legend concerning =30=: 225, 242.
_See also_ =Camudi=.

=Water Spider=
mention of =36=: 223.
myths concerning =19=: 241 _sq._, 430, 431.

=Water Spirit Bundle=, explained to Miss Densmore =47=: 9.

=Water Spirit Clan=
customs of =37=: 242.
functions of =37=: 201, 241.
origin myth of =37=: 242.
personal names of =37=: 242 _sq._

=Water Spirits=
account of =30=: 241-253.
amorousness of =30=: 241, 246-249.
beliefs in =30=: 154, 241-253.
cohabitation with =30=: 325.
conception of =37=: 287 _sq._
description of =30=: 241-245.
gift of stones by =30=: 330.
helplessness of =30=: 241, 245 _sq._
offense to =30=: 251 _sqq._
offering to =37=: 469.
origin of =30=: 241, 245.
references to =30=: 241, 251 _sq._
_See also_ =Fish-Mamma=; =Fish Nation=; =Okoyumo=; =Omar=; =Oriyu=.

=Water Storage=
in ancient Verde pueblo =13=: 199.
_See also_ =Water=.

=Water Strider= =36=: 223.

=Water String= =33=: 93.

=Water Supply=
Cibola =8=: 80.
Ketchipauan =8=: 82, 83.
Kin-tiel =8=: 92.
Tâaaiyalana dwellings =8=: 90, 91.
Zuñi =8=: 97.
_See also_ =Water=.

=Water Tiger=, belief in =42=: 495.

=Water-tight Baskets= =41=: 135, 201 _sq._

=Water Turtle.= _See_ =Tón-ak`á=.

=Water Vessels=
clay, from =2=:
Acoma 404.
Canyon de Chelly 419.
Cochiti 405.
Laguna 399, 401.
Santa Clara 415.
Santo Domingo 409.
Tesuque 410, 413.
Wolpi 378.
Zuñi 343, 347.
forms of =8=: 109.
toy-like, from Wolpi =2=: 385.
_See also_ =Water=, _vessels_.

=Water Work=, definition and description =13=: 13.

=Watercress=, native American =14=: 517.

=Wateree=
habitat and probable linguistic connection of =7=: 114.
mention of =42=: 696.

=Waterfowl=
destructive to wild rice =19=: 1026.
Eskimo methods of catching =18=: 131, 135.
man-beings in Iroquoian cosmology =21=: 182, 285.
of Seriland =17=: 38.
Seri methods of catching and eating =17=: 190* _sq._
skin, Eskimo ceremonial objects made of =18=: 420.
skin, Eskimo clothing made of =18=: 31.

=Watering= the boat =46=: 115.

=Waterleaf=, use of =45=: 480.

=Waterloo, Ala.=, trails crossing near =42=: 851.

=Waterman, T. T.=
collection made by =41=: 95.
on cardinal colors =29=: 42.
work of =41=: 49, 63, 73, 79.

=Watermelons=
cultivation of =38=: § 244.
important Pima crop =26=: 75.
introduction of, into Pueblo country =14=: 550.
mention of =33=: 120, 136.
probable place of origin of =33=: 59.
use of, in Cipaulovi Snake race =16=: 284.
use of, in Tusayan ceremony =16=: 280.
vines of, carried in Snake dance =16=: 305.

=Waterproof Basketry= =38=: § 115, 433.

=Waterproof Garments= of the Eskimo =18=: 36 _sq._, 221.

=Waterson’s Ranch= petroglyphs =4=: 31, 32.

=Waterton, C.=
cited =30=: 328, 343.
on making curare =30=: 303 _sq._
on spirit incarnation =30=: 175.

=Watertown Village=, location of =37=: 51.

=Waterways=, influence of, on distribution of pottery =20=: 23.

=Watha´wa=, description of =27=: 497-500.

=Wa-the´-the=, the Sending ceremony =36=: 91, 155.

=Wathe´xe=, application of the term =27=: 219, 458, 494.

=Wathi´gizhe Subgens=, account of =27=: 148 _sq._, 151 _sqq._

=Wathiⁿ´ethe=
count of, in Hoⁿ´hewachi =27=: 498 _sq._
description of =27=: 202-206, 212, 213, 495 _sqq._
in connection with Wa´waⁿ party =27=: 378.
reference to =27=: 208.

=Wa´thishnade=
acknowledgment to =27=: 631.
remarks of =27=: 637.

=Wathi´toⁿ Subdivision= (_Hoⁿ´ga_), account of =27=: 154, 157 _sq._

=Wathoⁿ´=, office of =27=: 147, 149, 275-283.

=Wa-thu´-ṭs’a-ga-zhi=, the father of Wa-xthi´-zhi =39=: 154.

=Wa´-thu-xa-ge=, an informant =36=: 292, 298; =39=: 183, 260.

=Watie, Stand=
a Confederate leader in the Civil War =5=: 298, 325, 328, 333.
confiscation act against adherents of =5=: 343.
_See also_ =Stand Watie=.

=Watkins, C. B.=, material collected by =24=: 204, 205, 644.

=Watkins, _Rev._ E. A.=
descriptions of terms in hand game (Cree) by =24=: 270.
on dice game term, Cree =24=: 69.

=Watkins, Mary C. B.=
material collected by =24=: 326.
on hand game, Mission Indian =24=: 326.

=Watkins, T. J.=, mounds on farm of, Tennessee =12=: 405.

=Watlala=
a Kwikwûlit synonym =14=: 741.
population of =7=: 66.

=Wa-toh-konk.= _See_ =Gúato-kóñgya=.

=Watonga=, a derivation of the name =14=: 897.

=Watoⁿ´the=, meaning of the term =27=: 342.

=Watópachnato=, an Assiniboin division =15=: 161.

=Watsahewa= land cessions and reservations =18=: 788.

=Wa-tse-gi-tsi=, wi´-gi-e of the =43=: 51 _sq._

=Wa-ṭse´-moⁿ-iⁿ=
an informant =36=: 156, 211, 219; =39=: 154, 196, 213.
assistance rendered by =45=: 532 _sq._
earth names given by =43=: 53.
names given by =43=: 50.
records made by =36=: 54.

=Wa´-ṭse-tsi Gens=
life symbols of =36=: 95.
wi´-gi-e of =36=: 95; =43=: 47.

=Wa´-tse-tsi Wa-shta-ge Gens.= _See_ =Peace Gens of the Hoⁿ´ga=.

=Watson, H. G.=, mention of =46=: 31.

=Watson Place=, flint on =44=: 516.

=Watson’s Landing, Fla.=, occurrence of fiber-tempered ware at =20=:
122.

=Watterson’s Ranch=, Owen’s Valley, Calif., petroglyphs at =10=: 59.

=Wattles=, appearance of, in pictures of Hopi katcinas =21=: 80.

=Wattling=
or lathing of kiva walls =8=: 126.
use of, in southern houses =23=: XXIX.

=Wattoola-hawka-hutche=, name for Whooping Creek =42=: 39.

=Watts, John=
chief of Chickamauga band =19=: 72.
conference at Jellico by (1794) =19=: 79.
expedition against Knoxville under =19=: 75.
friendliness of, in 1791 =19=: 76.
letter left at Gillespie’s Station by =19=: 66.
progressive leader =19=: 83.
rain on settlements near Knoxville under =19=: 63.
wounding of, in 1792 =19=: 73.

=Waugau’s Village=
cession of reserve at =18=: 748.
reservation at =18=: 674.

=Waugh-zee-waugh-ber=
among the Paiute =14=: 703.
name applied to Tä´vibo =14=: 765.

=Wau-kaun-hoa-noa-nick=, Menomini treaty signer =14=: 28.

=Waukesha, Wis.=, mounds near =5=: 17.

=Waukewa’s Band=
cession of reserve by =18=: 758.
_See also_ =Chekose’s Band=.

=Waunk-tshay-hee-sootsh=, Menomini treaty signer =14=: 28.

=Wauponehsee=
purchase of reserve for =18=: 750.
reservation for =18=: 724.

=Wau-uta.= _See_ =Frogs=; =Rain Frog=.

=Wau´waaⁿ=, description of =27=: 320-323.

=Wauwaunishkau=, Ojibwa treaty signer =14=: 28.

=Waux=, the son of, story of =31=: 243-246.

=Wave=, term for =29=: 52.

=Waverly, Miss.=, road to =42=: 826.

=Wawac Races=, description of katcinas appearing in =21=: 114-117.

=Wāwālibāᵋyē= =35=: 816.

=Wa´-waⁿ Ceremony=
adopted from the Arikara =27=: 112.
among the Ponca =27=: 400 _sq._
beginning of, among Omaha =27=: 376.
character of songs of =27=: 382, 386 _sqq._, 390-395, 400.
classed with We´waçpe =27=: 597.
description of =27=: 376-400.
distribution of =27=: 74 _sq._
Omaha and Ponca versions of, compared =27=: 377, 379 _sqq._, 400.
party in charge of =27=: 378.
pipes of =27=: 47, 162, 375, 376 _sqq._, 380.
references to =27=: 43, 211, 363, 496.
with another tribe =27=: 381-400.

=Wawenock Tribe=
dialect of, now obsolete =43=: 177.
family names of =43=: 176.
gradual drift of =43=: 172.
habitat of =43=: 170 _sq._
history of =43=: 171-175.
location of =43=: 170.
loss of the name =43=: 175.
material culture of =43=: 176.
meaning of the name =43=: 169, 171.
part taken by, in Indian wars =43=: 174.
political independence of =43=: 175.
population of =43=: 175.
present survivors of =43=: 169.
proper name of =43=: 169.
removal of, to Becancour River =43=: 173.
settlement of, on Becancour River =43=: 175.
social organization of =43=: 176.
synonyms for =43=: 171.

=Wawkeet Family=, mention of =43=: 209.

=Wax=
bee’s =38=: § 24.
diaphragm in flageolets =38=: § 563, 564.
modeling in =38=: § 612.
_See also_ =Gums=; =Resins=.

=Wa-xa´-ga-u-gthiⁿ=, a division of the Osage =36=: 45.

=Wāxap !alasōᵋ= (Leḷeg̣ed, Q!ōmk·!ut!es, Kwag·uł) =35=: 1121.

=Waxhaw=
custom of the =42=: 703.
head flattening of the =42=: 687.
heating and lighting of townhouse among =19=: 230.
Spanish contact with the =19=: 28.

=Wa-xo´-be=
contents of =36=: 72.
gentes owning =36=: 65.
name of the Sacred Hawk =39=: 89, 94.
position of, as an omen =39=: 370.
secured for the National Museum =36=: 72.
songs connected with =39=: 369.
symbols of courage =36=: 63.

=Wa-xo´-be Ṭoⁿ-ga= =36=: 71 _sqq._

=Waxthe´xe Xigithe Ceremony=
meaning of the term =27=: 230.
reference to =27=: 219.

=Waxthe´xetoⁿ=, meaning of the term =27=: 221.

=Waxthe´xetoⁿ Subgens, _Hoⁿ´ga_=
account of =27=: 154, 156 _sqq._
connection of, with Sacred Pole =27=: 205, 221, 230, 273.

=Wa-xthi´-zhi=
an informant =36=: 153, 155; =39=: 46, 83, 96, 131, 136, 154, 170,
178, 196, 203, 213.
earth names given by =43=: 52, 53.
recorder of Osage rites =43=: 30.
rituals described by =43=: 44.

=Wayima Lake=, mythic reference to =29=: 572 _sq._

=Wayishkee=, Ojibwa treaty signer =14=: 28.

=Wayland’s Mills=, steatite quarry near =15=: 132.

=Waymouth, _Captain_ ----=, reference to =43=: 171.

=Wayne, ----=, Maumee Valley settlements described by =7=: 41.

=Wayne, _Gen._ Anthony=
building of Fort Recovery by =19=: 212.
defeat of confederated tribes by =19=: 213.
effect of victory of =19=: 68, 78, 79, 81.
message to Ohio Cherokee by =19=: 79.

=Wayne County, Pa.=, pottery from =20=: 166.

=Wayne County, Tenn.=, flint in =44=: 520 _sqq._

=Wayyampa=, a Waiäm synonym =14=: 741.

=Wa-zha´-zhe=
a tribal division =39=: 82, 83, 205.
as a name =27=: 38, 40.
gens, Kansa =27=: 67.
gens, Ponca =27=: 41, 42, 45 _sq._, 47, 49, 56, 309.
gentes belonging to =39=: 84.
kinship group, Osage =27=: 58, 59, 62, 63.
_See also_ names of subgentes.

=Wa-zha´-zhe Çka Gens=
life symbol of =36=: 94.
wi´-gi-e of =36=: 94.

=Wa-zha´-zhe Seven Fireplaces=, place of, in ceremony =39=: 84.

=Wa-zha´-zhe Subdivision=
origin of people of =36=: 59.
wi´-gi-es of =36=: 92-104.

=Wazha´zhe Tribe.= _See_ =Osage=.

=Wa-zha´-zhe Wa-noⁿ Gens=
a gens of the Hoⁿ´ga division =39=: 43.
a war gens =39=: 243.
life symbol of =36=: 92.
symbol of =39=: 50.
wi´-gi-e of =36=: 92 _sq._; =39=: 154.

=Wazha´zhewadaiⁿga=, acknowledgment to =27=: 58.

=Wazhiⁿ´agthe=, a form of punishment =27=: 216, 497, 583 _sq._, 602.

=Wazhiⁿ´ga=, story of =27=: 477, 478.

=Wazhiⁿ´ga Inikashiga Group=, Quapaw =27=: 68.

=Wazhiⁿ´ga Inikashikithe Gens=, Kansa =27=: 67.

=Wazhiⁿ´ga Itazhi Subgens, _Tha´tada_=
account of =27=: 159, 160 _sq._, 164 _sq._
reference to =27=: 161, 365.

=Wa-zhiⁿ´-ga-ça-be=, mention of =45=: 534.

=Wazhiⁿ´thethe=, help through will power =27=: 497, 583 _sq._, 602.

=Wa-zho´-i´-ga-the Wi´gi-e= =43=: 103-110, 113, 122.

=Wea=
land cessions and reservations =18=: 654 _sqq._, 663 _sqq._, 668,
678, 680, 692, 700, 744, 794, 842 _sqq._, 930.
(Ouachtenons) population of, in 1764 =19=: 1108.

=Wealth=
attitude toward =47=: 137.
display of, in Pamürti festival =21=: 28.
foundation of =20=: LXX.
of the Creeks =42=: 333.

=Weapons=
burial of, with dead =30=: 149, 156 _sq._
carried by warriors =42=: 406.
description of =27=: 448-452; =46=: 555.
firearms supplied by the United States =26=: 51.
for hunting and fighting =38=: p. 144-173 (Ch. X).
Indian =14=: 498.
introduction of guns =27=: 617.
Kiowa, obtained from Mexico =17=: 165.
lack of, in New Spain =14=: 540.
manner of hafting =2=: 211.
manufacture of =27=: 338.
mention of =42=: 704.
mystic power of =14=: 225.
of ancient Tusayan =17=: 596, 598.
of shell =2=: 210.
of the ancient Peruvians =16=: 11.
of the ancient Zuñi =13=: 358.
of the Antilleans =25=: 209.
of the Arapaho =14=: 987, 988.
_of the Eskimo_ =9=:
arrows 201-207.
bear arrows 202.
bird darts 210-214.
bolas for birds 244 _sqq._
bow cases and quivers 207.
bows 195-200.
bracers 209 _sq._
daggers of bone 191 _sq._
firearms 193 _sqq._
hand club 191.
harpoons for casting 218-233.
harpoons for thrusting 233-240.
lances 240-244.
seal darts 214-218.
slung shot 191.
whaling guns 195.
of the Kiowa =17=: 173.
of the Menomini =14=: 274.
of the Northern Indians =11=: 246, 312.
of the Omaha =13=: 283.
of the Pima =26=: 95 _sq._, 120 _sqq._, 202.
of the Pueblo Indians =14=: 404, 548, 563.
of the Seri =17=: 254* _sqq._
of the Siouan tribes =15=: 171.
of the Tsimshian =31=: 53.
Padouca =27=: 79.
prohibited in Ghost dance =14=: 788.
property in =27=: 363.
used in hunting =45=: 97-101, 240 _sqq._, 344.
used in warfare =45=: 115 _sq._, 255 _sqq._, 359.
_See also_ =Arrows=; =Bows=; =Dirks=; =Shields=; =Spears=; etc.

=Wear of Teeth.= _See_ =Teeth=.

=Wearers-of-Locks.= _See_ =Çin´-dse-agthe Gens=.

=Wearing Hair= in the Hañga gens, style of =3=: 235.

=Weasel=
in mythology, Tlingit =26=: 467.
mummy fetishes, Eskimo =18=: 62 sq., 437.
sea, Eskimo mythic animal =18=: 443.
source of personal names =26=: 423.

=Weasel Bear=
portrait of =14=: 844.
sacred pipe shown by =14=: 961.
the sacred pipe keeper =14=: 955, 959.

=Weasel Girls=, myth of =10=: 471 _sq._

=Weather=
beliefs concerning =11=: 468.
charm, mythological explanation of =35=: 622, 625.
charm, northwest wind called by =35=: 629.
charm of Koskimo =35=: 630.
charm of Kwāg·uł =35=: 630.
charm, starfish as =35=: 630.
charms =35=: 620-637.
charms, crabs as =35=: 620, 625, 628.
control of =30=: 267 _sq._, 270; =42=: 629 _sqq._
control of, by twins =35=: 631.
Eskimo shaman’s attempts to change =18=: 431 _sq._
forecasting of =30=: 269.
imploration of Midewiwin =7=: 207 _sqq._
influenced by blue sea eggs =35=: 637.
lore regarding =43=: 270 _sq._
prayer for calm =31=: 543.
signs, examples of =27=: 112.
signs, Kwakiutl =35=: 605.
signs, reference to =29=: 48.
signs, Seneca =32=: 657.
_See also_ =Rain=; =Rain Making=; =Storm=; =Tempest=; =Thunder=;
=Wind=; etc.

=Weather Dances= =45=: 192.

=Weather Terms=
enumeration of =29=: 53.
_See also_ =Cold=; =Heat=; =Seasons=; etc.

=Weatherford, William=
leader of hostile Upper Creeks =19=: 89.
life of =19=: 217.
massacre at Fort Mims by Creeks under =19=: 216.
surrender of =19=: 96.

=Weaver, Paul=
at Casa Grande =26=: 30.
reference to =28=: 62, 149.

=Weaver, Ceremonial=, of matting, for shrine =45=: 687.

=Weavers, Navaho=, paper on =3=: 371-391.

=Weaving=
among the Cherokee =19=: 101, 112, 214.
among the East Cherokee =19=: 176.
among the Guiana Indians =38=: p. 137-142 (Ch. IX).
among the Isletans =47=: 212.
among the Kwakiutl =35=: 1318.
among the Pima =26=: 149-153.
among the Tsimshian =31=: 397 _sq._
appliances =8=: 212.
blankets =23=: 372.
ceremonial =45=: 693.
colors used in =23=: 373.
description of =27=: 347 _sq._
development of =13=: 21.
early description of =13=: 22.
Eskimo tools for =9=: 316 _sq._
for clothing =45=: 328.
illustrated from pottery =3=: 397-425.
illustrated from pottery, modes of =3=: 401, 405, 413.
illustration in, Fox =40=: 301, 303.
Navaho =2=: 434.
Navaho position in =3=: 380.
Navaho, superior to Zuñi =23=: 372.
of bags =45=: 47 _sqq._, 327.
of baskets, materials used for =41=: 353 _sq._
of caps =45=: 225 _sq._
of cedar bark =35=: 137, 138, 142.
of mats =45=: 225 _sq._
of rabbit skins for clothing =45=: 66.
Okanagon =45=: 219 _sq._
plants used in, bulrush =33=: 67.
plants used in, list of =30=: 77 _sq._
plants used in, nettle =33=: 77.
references to =29=: 11, 342.
wool by the Navaho =3=: 375.
Zuñi =3=: 389, 390, 391; =23=: 372, 373.
_See also_ =Beadwork=; =Mats=.

=We´bashna=, account of =27=: 122-128.

=Webb, E. B.=, stone collar obtained by =25=: 167.

=Webb, Jasper=, mounds on land of, Arkansas =12=: 201.

=Webber, James=, aid rendered by =43=: 219.

=Webster, Daniel=
assistance rendered by =33=: 46.
definition of mask of, a modern conception =3=: 74.
denounces policy toward Cherokee =5=: 288, 290.
opposition to removal project by =19=: 129.

=Webster, Noah=, on origin of the mounds =12=: 597.

=Webster, Thomas=, keeper of Iroquois wampums =19=: 354.

=Webster, N. C.=, petroglyphs at =10=: 99.

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

=Wedding Blankets=, appearance of, in Hopi pictures =21=: 119.

=Wedding Ceremonies.= _See_ =Marriage Customs=.

=Wedges=
celts used as =13=: 73, 76.
Eskimo =18=: 88.
for marking =35=: 83.
mention of =35=: 387, 394, 491, 524, 583.
of deer antler =44=: 135.
stone =46=: 146.
stone, Eskimo method of making =18=: 91.

=Weed, W. H.=, on Indian smelting =19=: 201.

=Weeden Island, Fla.=
remains from =42=: 19.
researches in =41=: 102.

=Week=, terms relating to =29=: 67.

=Wee-ka-nahs=, mention of =1=: 101.

=Weekay=, Menomini treaty commissioner =14=: 21.

=Weenie=, mention of =46=: 108, 119, 120.

=Weeping= as an expression of grief =20=: CXL _sqq._

=Weeping Songs= =39=: 137 _sq._

=Weesaw’s Band=
cession of reserve for =18=: 762, 766.
reservation for =18=: 742.

=Weesionas’s Band=
cession of reserve for =18=: 762.
reservation for =18=: 742.

=Weevil (P) Clan=, native name for =42=: 116.

=We´geçapi=, account of =27=: 50, 439.

=Wegner, ----=, mention of =46=: 97.

=Wehe=, on site of katcina kiva =19=: 607.

=Weight=, in Western Eskimo =46=: 213-227.

=Weight-carrying Ordeal= =38=: § 748.

=Weight of Vessels=
Eastern United States =20=: 61.
Florida Peninsula =20=: 117, 121.
Middle Atlantic Coast =20=: 153.
Middle Mississippi Valley =20=: 83, 84.
_See also_ =Walls=.

=Weir, _Colonel_ ----=, arrangement by Ross with =19=: 149.

=Weirs and Fences= for trapping fish =38=: § 203.

=Weissenborn, _Dr._ Johannes=, acknowledgment to =34=: 189, 190.

=Weitspekan Family=
language, work on =11=: XXIX.
mention of =7=: 131.
_See also_ =Yurok=.

=Wejegi Pueblo=, loopholes in =8=: 198.

=Wekapaug=, a Narragansett village =43=: 217.

=We´ku Feast=, account of =27=: 496.

=Welch, Edward=, mounds on farm of =5=: 41.

=Welch, H.=, on surface burial =1=: 141.

=Welch, Lloyd R.=
East Cherokee chief =19=: 175.
farewell address of =19=: 226 _sq._

=Welcker, H.=, mention of =46=: 306, 307, 311, 373.

=Welcome=
and friendship =38=: § 807, 808.
speech of =38=: § 813.

=Welcome Ceremony= of the Cherokee =19=: 493.

=Welfare=, corporations for promotion of =20=: LXXV.

=Well=
dug by besieged Indians =14=: 499.
on Burton Mound =44=: 71 _sq._
or reservoir of Zuñi =8=: 97.

=Wellborn, Johnson=, Georgia commissioner in treating with Cherokee
=5=: 236.

=Wells, _Captain_ ----=, in Sioux outbreak =14=: 850, 861.

=Wells, _General_ ----=, at battle of Prophet’s Town =14=: 688.

=Wells, _Lieut._ Harold R.=, mounds photographed by =41=: 67.

=Wells, Philip=
acknowledgment to =14=: 655.
interpreter at Wounded Knee =14=: 881.

=Wellsville, Ohio=
petroglyphs near =10=: 104.
rock carvings at =4=: 21.

=Welsh, Herbert=
on Indian regard for Crook =14=: 826.
on Wounded Knee massacre =14=: 869.

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

=We-ma-we=, Zuñi name for all fetishes =2=: 12.

=Wenatchi Indian=
basketry of =41=: 142, 154, 155, 157, 182, 198, 223, 230.
caps worn by the =41=: 354.
Flathead name for =45=: 300.
imbrication among =41=: 140.
name of, in sign language =45=: 146.
rims of baskets of =41=: 142.
shapes made by the =41=: 141.

=Wenatshapam=
a Pĭskwaus synonym =14=: 738.
_See also_ =Yakima=.

=Wenemovet=, mention of =46=: 174.

=Wenerramett=, a Wawenock at Falmouth Conference =43=: 174.

=Wenibojó=, the mystic personage who first gave wild rice to the
Ojibwa =19=: 1093 _sq._

=Weopemeoc Indians=, sale of land by =18=: 625 _sq._

=Werowance, _of Virginia_=, preservation of dead among =1=: 131, 132.

=Weser, Frances=, acknowledgment to =15=: 18.

=Wesley, Charles=
on French prophets =14=: 939.
on Methodists =14=: 940.
on the Jumpers =14=: 939.

=Wesley, John=, mention of =42=: 482.

=Wesley, John= (2), _Choctaw Indian_, story told by =42=: 493.

=West, _Lieutenant Colonel_ ----=, military operations of =26=: 48.

=West, G. A.=, description by, of Aztalan =37=: 88 _sqq._

=West, G. M.=, material collected by =24=: 80.

=West, _Dr._ W.=, Dakota time chart copied by =4=: 93 _sq._

=West=, the land of spirits =42=: 512 _sq._, 514.

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

=West Coast, Fla.=
paste used for pottery of =20=: 117.
pottery of =20=: 125-128.

=West Farm=, midden on =34=: 159.

=West India Company=, settlement by =18=: 575 _sq._

=West Indian=, condition of, at time of discovery =34=: 53.

=West Indies=
antiquity of man in =25=: 91, 220.
archeological collections in =25=: XII _sq._
archeological reconnaissances in =25=: XXIV _sq._, XXVI _sq._
ethnological researches in =24=: XIII _sq._
fauna of =25=: 22.
flora of =25=: 22.
geological changes in =25=: 219 _sq._
geological divisions of =34=: 59.
memoir on antiquities of =36=: 11.
petroglyphs in =10=: 136-140.
visit of Dr. J. W. Fewkes to =34=: 8.
wooden masks of =25=: 136.
_See also_ =Antilleans=; =Caribbean=; =Greater Antilles=; =Lesser
Antilles=.

=West Tennessee=, trails of =42=: 852 _sqq._

=West Tennessee Chickasaw Trail= =42=: 811, 815 _sq._

=West Virginia=
archeologic work in =8=: XX.
banner stones from =13=: 121, 122, 123.
Barboursville, mound group near =12=: 438, 439.
bird-shape stones from =13=: 126.
boat-shape stones from =13=: 124.
bunts from =13=: 169.
butterfly gorgets from =13=: 124.
Cabell County =12=: 438.
celts from =13=: 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 86.
character of pottery of =20=: 149, 150.
Charleston, ancient works near =12=: 424-434.
chipped flints from =13=: 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150.
chisels from =13=: 84.
cones from =13=: 113, 114.
cores from =13=: 171.
Criel mound, near Charleston =12=: 415 _sq._
design from vase from =20=: 171.
discoidal stones from =13=: 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106,
107, 108, 109.
Fayette County, ancient stone wall in =12=: 409.
Fayette County, inclosure in =12=: 407.
Fayette County, rock circles in =12=: 407, 408, 410.
field work in =11=: XXXIV.
flakes from =13=: 173, 174.
gorgets from =13=: 118, 119, 120.
Great Smith mound, near Charleston =12=: 425.
grooved axes from =13=: 65, 66, 67, 69.
hematite celts from =13=: 86.
hemispheric stones from =13=: 114, 115.
Kanawha County, antiquities of =12=: 410-434.
Mason County, rock heaps and mounds in =12=: 415.
mortar from, description of =13=: 96, 97.
mound exploration in =5=: XX, XXI.
mounds in =5=: 10, 51-60.
notched ax-form objects from =13=: 71, 72.
occurrence of Iroquoian pottery in =20=: 164.
occurrence of pottery resembling that of East Tennessee in =20=:
182.
paint stones from =13=: 115.
pestles from =13=: 88, 90, 91.
petroglyphs in =10=: 124 _sqq._, 475, 676 _sqq._
pipes from =13=: 120, 130, 132; =20=: 173.
plummets from, described and figured =13=: 111, 112.
Putnam County, antiquities of =12=: 434.
rock carvings in =4=: 22, 225.
rock wall near Clifton =12=: 411.
scraper-form implements from =13=: 85, 86.
scrapers from =13=: 84.
Southern, trails of =42=: 765-771.
stemless perforators from =13=: 166, 167.
stemless scrapers from =13=: 170.
stemmed flints from =13=: 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158,
159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164.
stemmed perforators from =13=: 167, 168.
stemmed scrapers from =13=: 169.
totem marks in =4=: 17.
tubes from =13=: 127, 128.

=West Wind=, power of, god of the Iroquois =2=: 52.

=Westermarck, _Prof._ Edward=, on primitive marriage =17=: 285*.

=Western Cherokee=
East Cherokee suits against =19=: 177.
history of =19=: 146-157.
_See also_ =Arkansas Cherokee=.

=Western Chokecherry= =33=: 89.

=Western Clan House=, Casa Grande =28=: 112.

=Western Company=, charter of =18=: 545 _sq._

=Western Dené=, stick game of the =24=: 273.

=Western Eskimo.= _See_ =Eskimo, _Western_=.

=Western Innuit=, population of =7=: 75.

=Western Journal= on wild rice in water system of Red River of the
North =19=: 1035.

=Western Lancet=, cited on claim symbols =4=: 159.

=Western Superintendent= of Indian tribes, reference to =27=: 622
_sq._

=Western Union Telegraph Co.= =46=: 128.

=Westervelt’s Version= =33=: 305.

=West’s Mill, N. C.=, trail to =42=: 773.

=Wetahato=, a Kiowa synonym =17=: 149.

=Wetanamow=, sale of land by =18=: 617.

=Wetapahato=, a Kiowa synonym =17=: 149.

=We´tcu(r)t=, Pima village =26=: 23.

=We-te-pâ-hâ´-to=, a Kiowa synonym =17=: 150.

=We´toⁿ Waaⁿ=
description of =27=: 421 _sqq._
reference to =27=: 583.

=Wetopahata=, a Kiowa synonym =17=: 150.

=Wettaphato=, a Kiowa synonym =17=: 150.

=Wettstein, E.=, mention of =46=: 373.

=Wetumka, Okla.=, mention of =42=: 492.

=Wetumka Creek=, an affluent of Big Uchee =42=: 39.

=Wetumka River.= _See_ =Owatamka River=.

=Wevokar=, name applied to Wovoka =14=: 765.

=We´waçpe Rites=, account of =27=: 596 _sq._, 602, 607.

=We´wha=
burial of =23=: 313.
death of =23=: 310-313.
description of =23=: 310, 311.
gathering of potter’s clay by =23=: 374.
legend related by =23=: 135.
mention of =23=: 20.
preparation of body of =23=: 312.

=Wewuk=, mention of =46=: 207.

=Weya, _Mourera fluviatilis_= =38=: § 190, 210, 250, 257, 284.

=Weyehhloo=, a Klû´kătät synonym =14=: 738.

=We´zhiⁿshte Gens=
funeral customs of =27=: 144, 358, 589.
general account of =27=: 142-145.
in charge of Cedar Pole =27=: 457.
in charge of war rites =27=: 122, 196, 200 _sq._, 423, 454.
in He´dewachi =27=: 258.
part of, in dispatch of scouts =27=: 425.
part of, in establishing Nini´batoⁿ divisions =27=: 201.
personal names of =27=: 145 _sq._
position of, in hu´thuga =27=: 122, 141.
recapitulation =27=: 194.
references to =27=: 42, 160.
taboo =27=: 194.

=Whale=
as ancestor =35=: 836, 885.
blubber, boiled =35=: 467.
clan animal, Tlingit =26=: 399.
crest animal, Tlingit =26=: 416, 417, 423.
Eskimo lance for hunting =9=: 240 _sqq._
feast =35=: 464.
fishing, Indian =11=: 174, 203, 247, 314.
flensing of =35=: 464.
house group name, Tlingit =26=: 401, 402, 404, 406.
in Tlingit mythology =26=: 454.
killer, Eskimo mythic animal originating in =18=: 444.
mask of, Tlingit =26=: 436.
mention of =35=: 464.
oil, trying out of =35=: 466.
painting of =35=: 811, 813, 816.
place of, in Seri dietary =17=: 192* _sq._
ribs, jaws, etc., used in house construction =46=: 168, 182.
right, Eskimo fetish representing =18=: 439.
right, Eskimo fetishes used in hunting =18=: 439.
right, Eskimo methods of hunting =18=: 165 _sq._
source of personal names, Tlingit =26=: 422.
spears of the Eskimo =18=: 137-140.
tail of, boiled =35=: 468.
white, Eskimo beliefs in supernatural powers of =18=: 438, 440.
white, Eskimo fetish representing =18=: 439.
white, Eskimo methods of hunting =18=: 131, 166.
white, Eskimo taboos relating to =18=: 440.
_See also_ =Killer Whale=; =Whalebone=.

=Whale Dish= =35=: 807, 809, 810, 811, 813, 814, 815, 816, 818, 864,
991, 1033, 1059.

=Whale Island=
mention of =46=: 84, 165, 170, 195, 199.
ruins at =18=: 263 _sq._

=Whale Society= =35=: 920, 922, 928, 935, 936.

=Whalebone=
Eskimo ceremonial objects made of =18=: 404.
Eskimo houses built of =18=: 257 _sqq._
Eskimo implements and utensils made of =18=: 72, 77, 78, 81, 82,
94, 123, 124, 133, 147, 161, 171, 175 _sqq._, 179 _sqq._, 187,
190, 192.
Eskimo tobacco implements made of =18=: 272, 277.
Eskimo transportation apparatus made of =18=: 208, 225.
Eskimo use of, as cord =18=: 110, 171.
spits for killing wolves made of =18=: 121.
mention of =46=: 173.
shavers of the Eskimo =9=: 173 _sq._
use of =44=: 134.
_See also_ =Whale=.

=Whaling Guns= of the Eskimo =9=: 195.

=Wham, _Maj._ J. W.=, adobe houses built by =4=: 145.

=Whatley, L. A.=
acknowledgment to =17=: 147.
on Set-t’aiñte =17=: 209.

=Wheak-kaw=, Menomini treaty signer =14=: 28.

=Wheat=
_among the Pima_ =26=:
magic growth of 258 _sq._
preparation of 68.
production of 76, 90.
chemical composition of =19=: 1082.
cultivation of =27=: 635.
introduction of =27=: 620.
origin of =9=: 542.
preparation of =30=: 71.
reference to =27=: 633.
use of, in he´palokía =30=: 75.

=Wheat Bran=, Cherokee use of, in Smother firing =20=: 56.

=Wheat Straw=, use of, in basketry =26=: 134; =41=: 145.

=Wheaton, _Colonel_ ----=, troops under, at Pine Ridge =14=: 850.

=Wheel=
absence of, among aboriginal American potters =20=: 19, 50, 57.
glyph in Troano Codex =16=: 261.
form of =20=: 69.
influence of discovery of, on forms of vessels =20=: 62.
Omaha shooting at the rolling =3=: 335.
Pottery turned on, Florida Peninsula =20=: 129 _sq._
substitutes for, among Eastern United States potters =20=: 50.

=Wheel and Stick=, game of =24=: 475.

=Wheel Game=
of the Arapaho =24=: 442.
of the Plains tribes =14=: 994, 995.

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

=Wheeler, George M.=
on Cerro Pellado =29=: 392.
on Ojo Caliente hot springs =29=: 164.
on United States Peak =29=: 195.

=Wheeler, J. F.=
arrest of =19=: 119.
printer of _Cherokee Phoenix_ =19=: 111.

=Wheeler, R. G.=
agent for Pima =26=: 34.
on Pima irrigation =26=: 33.

=Wheeler Survey=
archeologic work under =16=: 80.
_Reports of_, reference to =28=: 186.

=Wheelock, _Lieutenant_ ----=, on Kiowa expedition of 1834 =17=: 262.

=Wheelpoo=, a Colville synonym =14=: 732.

=Wheelwhypum=, a Klû´ktătät synonym =14=: 738.

=Whelpley, J. T.=, researches of =44=: 531, 532.

=Whelpley Collection=, basis of =44=: 532.

=Wherrit, ----=, punishment of Kiowa boys by =17=: 361.

=Whetstones=
found at Little Falls =15=: 68.
of the Eskimo =9=: 183 _sqq._; =18=: 91 _sqq._
of the Kwakiutl =35=: 242.

=Whilkut=, stick games of the =24=: 239.

=Whip Dance=, brief description of =46=: 564.

=Whipping=
as a cure =47=: 287.
as exorcism =47=: 524 _sq._
as ordeal =30=: 308, 311, 321.
as punishment =38=: § 738; =42=: 350, 351, 353, 354, 355, 356,
697; =44=: 219; =47=: 287, 479.
at burial =38=: § 840, 845, 849.
at captaincy =38=: § 746, 747.
at planting or ripening of fruits =38=: § 584, 738.
at puberty =38=: § 885.
at salutations =38=: § 811.
at widowhood =38=: § 897.
broken arrow used for =30=: 210.
by katcinas =47=: 872 _sq._
ceremonial =47=: 132, 979.
ceremonial, of the Fox Indians =40=: 577.
datil used for =30=: 99.
for purification =47=: 506 _sq._
importance of rite of =47=: 976.
inducive of strength =31=: 451.
of children, Creek =42=: 364.
of children in Tusayan ceremony =15=: 283, 284.
of initiates =47=: 48, 263.
used in ceremonies =30=: 138, 157, 300.
Zuñi attitude toward =47=: 518.
_See also_ =Flogging=.

=Whipping Ordeal= =45=: 168.

=Whipple, _Lieut._ A. W.=
Aztec Pass fort mentioned by =28=: 210.
Kiowan researches of =7=: 84.
necklace obtained by =2=: 229. In =2=: 477, “Index,” initials
are given as E. W.
on Acoma =29=: 543.
on hoop and pole, Mohave =24=: 424 _sq._
on Indian commerce =9=: 530.
on pictographs =4=: 28, 29, 33, 158.
on Pima musical instruments =26=: 167.
on Santo Domingo =29=: 448.
on the derivation of Yuma =7=: 137.
on Walnut Creek Valley =28=: 206-209.
on Zuñi mythology =7=: 139.
pictographs reported by =10=: 61 _sq._
Pima vocabulary of =7=: 98; =26=: 269.

=Whipple, _Lieut._ E. W.= _See_ =Whipple, A. W., _necklace obtained
by_=.

=Whipple, Ewbank, _and_ Turner=
on Cherokee baptism =26=: 188.
on early inhabitants of Arizona =28=: 216 _sq._
on Indians in battle =26=: 202.
on Pima villages =26=: 20.

=Whippoorwill=
association of, with elves =43=: 261 _sq._
Cherokee name for =19=: 281.
myths concerning =11=: 500.

=Whips=
dog, of the Eskimo =11=: 244.
invention of =30=: 228.
of the Eskimo =18=: 209, 210.
of the Omaha =13=: 280.
use of, in Hopi foot races =21=: 114.
_See also_ =Snake Whips=; =Whipping=.

=Whirling Thunder’s Village=, location of =37=: 51.

=Whirlwind=, a Cheyenne war chief =17=: 204, 299.

=Whirlwind=
in Paiute Ghost song =14=: 1054, 1055.
Indian reverence for =14=: 1034.
pains caused by, in Pimería =26=: 265.
pictograph for =10=: 603 _sq._
song of the =14=: 907.

=Whirlwind People=, mention of the =32=: 61.

=Whistle=
at Makuari dance =38=: § 844.
Cannibal =35=: 1070.
description of =27=: 371, 377.
eagle bone, used by medicine-men =14=: 868.
for Winter dance =35=: 899, 901, 1153.
frog =35=: 1070.
making of, of eagle’s wing bone =22, ii=: 185, 193.
mention of =37=: § 567-569.
rich-woman =35=: 1070.
use of, to imitate eagle’s scream =22, ii=: 183, 339.
_See also_ =Whistles=; =Whistling=.

=Whistle Sickness= =4=: 114, 138, 221.

=Whistler, Colonel ----=, at Fort Gibson in 1837 =17=: 170.

=Whistler Skin=, Eskimo clothing made of =18=: 32.

=Whistles=
bone, from Awatobi =17=: 627.
bird-bone =44=: 133.
occurrence of, in Mexico and Central and South America =20=: 35.
of ancient Chiriqui =19=: 455.
of the Kwakiutl =35=: 874, 911, 1004, 1005, 1208.
of the Omaha =13=: 282.
of Tusayan =15=: 289.
pottery, absence of, in Middle Mississippi Valley =20=: 82.
use of, in Hopi ceremony =17=: 628.
use of, in hunting =46=: 537.
_See also_ =Whistle=.

=Whistling= for fish =38=: § 187.

=Whiskers=
name given to Cicuye Indian =14=: 490, 497.
release of =14=: 503.
taken prisoner by Alvarado =14=: 493.

=Whiskey Creek=, mention of =46=: 50.

=Whisky=
in Indian legend =19=: 350.
influence of, on the Eskimo =18=: 268 _sqq._

=Whitacre, C. W.=, a Kiowa trader =17=: 319.

=White, ----=
on petroglyphs at Track Rock Gap =19=: 419.
on War Woman’s Creek =19=: 419.
pseudo myths and traditions given by =19=: 415 _sq._

=White, _Colonel_ ----=, order issued by, in 1792 =19=: 72 _sq._

=White, _Doctor_ ----=, incomplete mask collected in Alaska by =3=:
115.

=White, _General_ ----=, operations of army under =19=: 90, 91.

=White, Ammi M.=
capture of =26=: 48.
Pima vocabulary by =26=: 269.
resident trader for Pima =26=: 33, 90.

=White, B. B.=, description of cemetery in New Granada by =6=: 19.

=White, C. A.=, Unios identified by =2=: 129.

=White, E. E.=, Kiowa agent in 1887 =17=: 226.

=White, Frank=, a Pawnee Ghost dance leader =14=: 902.

=White, F. E.=
bid of, on Casa Grande repair =5=: 328, 338.
contract with, for Casa Grande repair =5=: 334.

=White, George=, mention of Rembert mound, Georgia, by =12=: 315.

=White, _Rev._ George=
on racket =24=: 587 _sq._
on spears of Maryland Indians =15=: 85.

=White, James=, salt spring purchased by =42=: 783.

=White, John=
drawing of Indian woman by =20=: 15.
drawing of use of earthen pot in boiling by =20=: 26.
drawings by =41=: 583.

=White, _Prof._ Leslie A.=, contributor to Bureau =48=: 1189.

=White, Peter=, Seneca informant =32=: 52.

=White (= _color_)=
Serian and Yuman words meaning =17=: 336* _sq._
symbolism of =19=: 493, 494.
the peace color =42=: 37, 253.

=White and Black Ware= from Pueblo ruins =22, i=: 59 _sq._, 180.

=White and Green Ware= from Pueblo ruins =22, i=: 61.

=White Animals=, Indian veneration for =19=: 447.

=White Ants.= _See_ =White People=.

=White Bear=
myths concerning =19=: 250, 264, 273.
_See also_ =Kutcahonauû=; =Set-t’aiñte=.

=White Bear Fetish= of the Zuñi =2=: 40.

=White Bird=
delegate to Washington =14=: 891.
ignored in Sioux difficulty =14=: 832.

=White, Black and Red Ware= from Pueblo ruins =22, i=: 60 _sq._

=White Buffalo=, Ghost shirt introduced by =14=: 791.

=White Buffalo Ceremony=
description of =40=: 38, 83, 87, 89, 91, 95, 97, 123, 125, 127,
129, 131, 145, 163, 167.
invitation to =40=: 40.
summary of =40=: 38 _sq._

=White Buffalo Dance=
benefits derived from =40=: 89.
instructions to founder of =40=: 67-91, 95, 115.
mythical origin of =40=: 47-281.
paraphernalia connected with =40=: 119, 123.
songs of =40=: 97-115.

=White Buffalo Hide, Sacred=
account of =27=: 283-286.
association of, with Sacred Pole =27=: 229.
gifts to =27=: 205.
keeper of =27=: 208.
on annual buffalo hunt =27=: 278, 280, 281, 283.
references to =27=: 155, 160, 262, 509.
rites =27=: 596.
ritual =27=: 232, 249, 286-309.
tent =27=: 154, 194 _sq._, 282, 283, 284 _sqq._

=White Buffalo Society=, members of =41=: 42, 43.

=White Chief.= _See_ =Belden, George P.=

=White Clans=
a Creek moiety =42=: 157.
origin of =42=: 113.
relation of, to White towns =42=: 194-197, 249.

=White Clay Creek=
destruction of property on =14=: 881.
Ghost dance on =14=: 846, 916.
hostile Sioux on =14=: 873, 882.
Sioux council on =14=: 821.

=White Corn Chief=
ceremonial house of =47=: 210.
reference to =47=: 204.

=White County, Tenn.=, discovery of remains in =41=: 571.

=White Cowbirds.= _See_ =Ä´to-t’aiñ=.

=White Cow-killer=
Winter Count chart =4=: 95, 99-127, 129 _sq._
_See also_ =Corbusier Winter Counts=.

=White Crane Dance=, description of =46=: 563.

=White Crow’s Village=, location of =37=: 51, 99.

=White Day=
meaning of =42=: 548.
received from Ibofánga =42=: 547.
term used in medicinal formulae =42=: 626.

=White Eagle=
Chief, assistance rendered by =33=: 46.
Ponca, account of =27=: 49 _sq._
Ponca, narrative by =27=: 49, 216.

=White Earth Reservation, Minn.=
changes in =18=: 894, 912, 936.
description of =44=: 285.
establishment of =18=: 846.
Ojibwa Mide ceremony at =10=: 254.
removal of Pembina Chippewa to =18=: 862.
work at =10=: XIII.

=White-eater Woman= in Pima song =26=: 290.

=White Elm=, mention of =33=: 75.

=White-Eyes=, Cherokee condolences on death of =19=: 56, 379.

=White Feather=, ancient Pima chief =28=: 35 _sq._, 50, 51.

=White Fish=
Eskimo implements for catching =18=: 180, 186 _sqq._, 194, 195.
whole, chemical composition of =19=: 1082.

=White Gods, _Kok´ko Ko´han_=, why so called =23=: 217.

=White Hair’s Village=, reservation including =18=: 708.

=White Hat=
Apache chief =26=: 46.
exploit of =26=: 55.

=White Hominy=, commercial, chemical composition of =19=: 1081.

=White Horn.= _See_ =Tĭ´l’-lakaí=.

=White Horse=
assistance rendered by =33=: 46.
deportation of, to Florida =17=: 215.
flight of, to Bad Lands =14=: 884.
in war path against Navaho =17=: 320.
_See also_ =Tseñ-t’aiñte=.

=White House.= _See_ =Casa Blanca=.

=White Katcina.= _See_ =Kutca=.

=White King=
feast in honor of =42=: 535.
Hołiwahali chief =42=: 322.

=White Lieutenant=, an influential chief =42=: 323.

=White Line Group= of Chiriquian pottery =6=: 111 _sqq._

=White-Man=
a Kiowa Apache chief =17=: 253.
delegate to Washington in 1892 =17=: 223, 364.
house built for =17=: 342.
Kiowa-Apache councilman in 1888 =17=: 221.
portrait of =17=: 249.

=White Man=
dependence of, on wild rice =19=: 1101-1105.
signs for =1=: 450, 469, 491, 500, 526.
_See also_ =White Men=; =White People=; =Whites=.

=Whit=e-Man-Killer=, attack on Scott party by =19=: 77.

White Men=
in Pima mythology =26=: 221.
influence of, on Cherokee mythology =19=: 235.
legends of first contact of Cherokee with =19=: 350 _sq._, 483.
rainbow associated with =30=: 268.
_See also_ =White Man=; =White People=; =Whites=.

=White Moiety=, clans composing =42=: 111, 113.

=White Mountain Apache=
population of =7=: 56.
_See also_ =Apache, _White Mountain_=.

=White Mountain Apache Reservation=
crossing of, by Coronado =14=: 387.
traversing of, by Niza =14=: 359.
work in =40=: 12 _sq._

=White Mountain Reserve=
changes in =18=: 860, 864, 876, 884, 888, 890, 944.
establishment of =18=: 854.

=White Mountains= in Pima legend =28=: 52.

=White Oak Chippewa=, agreement with =18=: 936.

=White Oak Mountain=, trail over =42=: 767.

=White Ox’s Village=, location of =37=: 51, 99.

=White Path=, rebellion of =19=: 113 _sq._

=White People=
legends of =11=: 261.
Pima gentes =26=: 197.
_See also_ =Whites=.

=White Pigment= =38=: § 32.

=White Raccoon’s Village=
cession of reserve at =18=: 752.
reservation at =18=: 716.

=White River=, cession to Cherokee of tract on =19=: 102 _sq._

=White River, Ark.=, occurrence of salt-making vessels on =20=: 28.

=White River, S. Dak.=, reference to =27=: 85.

=White Seat=, use of, in peace making =42=: 442, 443.

=White Shield=
Cheyenne delegate to Wovoka =14=: 895.
loyalty of, in 1874 =17=: 204.

=White Smoke=
meaning of =42=: 548.
term used in medical formulae =42=: 626.

=White-tail Deer People=, a synonym of Kutenai =14=: 731.

=White Towns=
alien towns taken in by =42=: 266.
as place of refuge =42=: 252 _sq._
clans, phratries and moieties of =42=: 158 _sq._, 160.
devoted to maintenance of peace =42=: 249.
list of =42=: 254.
of Lower Creeks =42=: 125 _sq._
of the Seminole =42=: 126.
of the Upper Creeks =42=: 123 _sq._
protection of =42=: 344.
relation of, to White clans =42=: 194-197, 249.

=White Ware=
from ruined pueblos on Little Colorado River, reference to =22,
i=: 61.
mention of =4=: 269, 304, 305-358.
relative antiquity of, and of coiled ware =4=: 358 _sq._

=White Wolf=
Comanche councilman in 1888 =17=: 221.
surrender of =17=: 249.

=Whitehall=, treaty at =19=: 35.

=Whites=
Acoma attitude toward =47=: 53.
as spectators, influence of, on Snake dance =19=: 978.
class of, found among Creeks =42=: 326.
comparative data on =46=: 240, 241, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 249.
contact with =27=: 81 _sq._, 114, 611 _sq._
effect of contact with =47=: 57.
Indian wars with =45=: 128, 259, 367-373.
influence of =27=: 29 _sq._, 519, 620 _sqq._
influence of, on Hopi painting =21=: 13, 14.
intermarriage and mixture of, with Eskimo =46=: 102, 106, 111,
151, 362.
missionaries, work of =27=: 625-629.
mixture of, with Yukon Indians =46=: 151.
_See also_ names of nationalities--_English_, _French_, etc.;
=Traders=; =White Man=; =White Men=; =White People=.

=White’s Fort=
convention at, in 1791 =19=: 68 _sq._
expedition against Cherokee from =19=: 65.

=Whiteside County, Ill.=, pottery from =4=: 429; =20=: 192.

=Whiteside Mountain=, myth concerning =19=: 317, 444, 467.

=Whitewash=
how made and applied in Zuñi =8=: 145.
on house walls =8=: 145.
on Mashongnavi room =8=: 109.
on outer walls of Shumopavi =8=: 73 _sq._
use of, for coating doors =8=: 186.
use of, in Casa Blanca =16=: 109.
use of, in Mummy Cave ruin =16=: 115.
use of, on cliff houses =16=: 146.

=Whitfield, _Agent_ ----=, on Indian hostility in 1854 =17=: 298.

=Whitfield, J.=, on pictographs in Brazil =4=: 44 _sq._

=Whiting, ----=, acts of, as Indian superintendent =18=: 851.

=Whitley, _Colonel_ ----=
expedition against Chickamauga towns under =19=: 78, 79.
shell gorgets procured by =2=: 303.

=Whitman, _Doctor_ ----=
accused of witchcraft =14=: 724.
killing of, by Indians =14=: 743.

=Whitman, James P.=, copper spool, Alabama, donated by =12=: 285.

=Whitner, Joseph=, surveyor of Cherokee boundary line =5=: 165, 168.

=Whitney, A. W.=, mounds on farm of, New York =12=: 506.

=Whitney, J. D.=
description of a burial cave by =1=: 128.
on the alphabet =1=: 557.

=Whitney, J. L.=, description of shell plate by =2=: 265.

=Whitney, _Prof._ W. D.=, on primitive speech =1=: 283.

=Whitney, Willard J.=, petroglyphs reported by =10=: 62.

=Whitney, W. Norton=, cited on Japanese “medicine” =9=: 531.

=Whitside, _Major_ ----=
Big Foot’s band intercepted by =14=: 867.
on mortality of Wounded Knee =14=: 870.

=Whittaker, C. W.= _See_ =Whitacre, C. W.=

=Whittaker, Jack=, information obtained from =42=: 834.

=Whittaker, Jeff=, information obtained from =42=: 834.

=Whittemore, _Rev._ Isaac T.=, on Pima =26=: 59.

=Whittemore, I. T.=
appointment of, as custodian of Casa Grande =15=: 329.
compensation of, recommended =15=: 343.
cooperation of, in repair of Casa Grande =15=: 327.
judgment of, regarding Casa Grande =15=: 346.
on further protection of Casa Grande =15=: 344.

=Whittier, J. G.=, petition of, for Casa Grande repair =15=: CIII.

=Whittlesey, _Col._ Charles=
allusion to work of, in Ohio =12=: 440.
cited =4=: 250.
cited on description of Etowah mounds =12=: 296, 301.
on bird-shape stones =13=: 126.
on Menomini characteristics =14=: 34.
on use of cupped stones =13=: 92.
survey of Newark works by =12=: 459.

=Whizzer=
absence of, in certain Snake dances =16=: 282, 284, 288, 293, 298.
appearance of, in Hopi pictures =21=: 91, 108, 111, 120.
in Cipaulovi snake race =16=: 284.
_See also_ =Bull-roarer=.

=Whooping= as a means of communication =42=: 446.

=Whooping Cough=
among the Indians =4=: 108.
among the Kiowa =17=: 219.
fatal to Creek children =42=: 636.
origin of =30=: 293.
treatment of =42=: 667.

=Whooping Creek=
an affluent of Big Uchee =42=: 39.
mention of =42=: 37.

=Whorl Design= in Southwestern basketry =26=: 136 _sqq._, 140.

=Whortleberry=
chemical composition of =19=: 1081.
use of =45=: 486, 490, 495.

=Whoyauni=
Chiaha war chief =42=: 34.
name interpreted =42=: 34.

=Whyenânâvĭm=, exploit of =26=: 45.

=Whymper, Frederic=
mention of =46=: 128, 150, 333, 335, 373.
on burial boxes =1=: 156.

=Wi´alĕt-pûm=, a Cayuse synonym =14=: 744.

=Wiccacomoco Indians=, grant of land by =18=: 566.

=Wichita, Kans.=
location of Quivira near =14=: 397.
village, visit of dragoons to =17=: 266.

=Wichita Indian=
account of the =14=: 1095.
color symbolism of the =24=: 279.
delegation of, to Wovoka =14=: 901, 903.
first official intercourse with =17=: 169.
games of the =24=:
archery 386.
dice games 102.
double ball 647, 658.
hand game 267, 276-281.
hoop and pole 470 _sq._
running races 804 _sq._
shinny 625-628.
stilts 731.
swing 730.
Ghost dance among the =14=: 653, 786, 895, 898, 902, 927.
houses of the =17=: 266.
in peace ceremonial, 1872 =17=: 190.
inhumation among the =1=: 102, 103.
Kiowa friendliness to =17=: 165.
land cessions and reservations =18=: 860.
mythology of the =24=: 626, 658, 804 _sq._
name of the Arapaho =14=: 954.
name of the Caddo =14=: 1092.
name of the Cheyenne =14=: 1023.
name of the Comanche =14=: 1043.
name of the Kiowa Apache =14=: 1081.
Omaha name for =27=: 102.
plundering of, by Kiowa and Comanche =17=: 187.
population of =7=: 62; =17=: 266.
practice of tattooing by =10=: 375.
proper name of =17=: 268.
racing among the =19=: 494.
refusal of, to accept Ä´piatañ’s report =14=: 914.
study of songs of the =15=: XXXVIII.
Tewa name for =29=: 578.
tribal name for =1=: 476.
visit of, to Washington =34=: 28.

=Wichita Language=, study of =13=: XXXIV; =14=: XL.

=Wichumni=
land cessions and reservations =18=: 782.
_See also_ =Tule River Reserve=.

=Wicissi Duck=
mention of =38=: § 724.
origin of =30=: 122.

=Wick= of Eskimo lamps, method of supporting =18=: 63, 64.

=Wickedness=, revelation of =40=: 241.

=Wicker=
baskets among Pueblo Indians =14=: 562.
cover for gourd vessels =4=: 483.
fish-traps, Eskimo =18=: 125, 184 _sq._
pattern basketry =38=: § 107, 431.
preceramic use of vessels of, by American Indians =20=: 25.

=Wickersham, James=
acknowledgment to =14=: 655.
mention of =46=: 31.
on Aiyal and Yowaluch =14=: 1111.
on the Shaker religion =14=: 750, 751.
Shaker songs recorded by =14=: 755.

=Wickiup=
life in, after death =40=: 405, 415, 417.
origin of the term =13=: 275.
_See also_ =Wigwams=; =Wikiup=.

=Wicks, _Rev._ J. B.=, establishment of church among the Kiowa by
=17=: 219.

=Wicoko=, worship of =21=: 25.

=Wicomico River=, bowlder beds on =15=: 71.

=Widaagh=, sale of land by =18=: 596.

=Wide-head People=, location of =45=: 295.

=Widowers=
customs concerning =40=: 325, 344, 435-451; =42=: 378-384; =45=:
175, 289, 503, 504, 507, 508.
Omaha =3=: 268.
remarriage of =46=: 511.
remarriage of, forbidden for four years =31=: 535.
rites observed by =47=: 632.
taboos concerning =47=: 503.

=Widows=
care of =42=: 382.
Chippewa =1=: 184, 185.
customs concerning =39=: 54, 238; =40=: 329-335, 360, 485-491;
=42=: 337, 372, 378-384; =44=: 233 _sqq._; =45=: 503, 504, 508.
Eskimo =9=: 414.
facial painting of =45=: 430.
Guiana Indian =38=: § 839, 840, 853, 855, 868, 897.
house of =35=: 604.
law concerning =42=: 382.
mention of =35=: 521.
mourning customs of =1=: 185, 186; =45=: 175.
Omaha =3=: 267.
remarriage of =30=: 314; =46=: 511; =47=: 238.
remarriage of, forbidden for four years =31=: 535.
restriction regarding =45=: 289.
strangled and buried =42=: 384.
suicide among =46=: 522.
taboos concerning =47=: 503.
wi´-gi-e used at installation of =39=: 238-242.
_See also_ =Wife=; =Woman=; =Women=.

=Wĭ´dyu=, a Comanche band =14=: 1044.

=Wied, Prince of=
cited =4=: 107, 195, 220, 222.
on manufacture of pottery by Mandans, Minitaris and Arikaras
=20=: 195 _sq._
_See also_ =Maximilian=, _Prinz zu_.

=Wiedemann, _Dr._ Alfred=, on Egyptian myths =19=: 438.

=Wiegel, C. W.=, collection made by =29=: 21.

=Wiener, ----=, cited =6=: 242.

=Wife=
application of the term =42=: 82.
Guiana Indian =38=: § 868-874.
term used for =42=: 92, 93, 451.
_See also_ =Wives=; =Widows=; =Woman=; =Women=.

=Wife Beating=
among the Eskimo =9=: 414.
among the Fox Indians =40=: 311, 321, 327, 342, 343, 429.

=Wi´-gi-e=
adornment =45=: 556.
black bear, puma and eagle =45=: 647-650.
child-naming =43=: 75-84.
dream =45=: 610.
earth name =43=: 49 _sq._
first smoking =39=: 54.
footstep =43=: 37; =45=: 558, 708 _sq._
Ḳi´-noⁿ =39=: 71 _sq._; =43=: 34 _sq._, 96, 97.
moccasin =45=: 700-703.
name-taking =43=: 40-44.
most important =43=: 84.
of beaver and thirteen willow saplings =45=: 616-619.
of making the new shrine =45=: 718-723.
of slipping off moccasins =39=: 84 _sq._
of the aged eagle =36=: 70, 88 _sqq._
of the Black Bear gens =39=: 154-164.
of the Bow people =43=: 47 _sq._
of the charcoal =39=: 214.
of the chief’s vigil =36=: 84-91.
of the dreams =39=: 138-144.
of the eagle =36=: 88 _sqq._
of the green rush =45=: 688 _sq._
of the guardians of the penalties =39=: 44 _sq._
of the linden =45=: 691 _sq._
of the metal =36=: 70, 90 _sq._
of the mussel =39=: 252 _sq._
of the Red Eagle gens =43=: 90 _sq._
of the rushes =45=: 697 _sqq._
of the symbolic firewood =39=: 223.
of the symbolic moccasin =39=: 63-66, 248 _sqq._
of the symbolic painting =39=: 74 _sqq._
of the vigil =36=: 70, 71, 84-88.
of the Wa´-ṭse-gi-ṭsi =43=: 51 _sq._
of the Wa´-ṭse-gi-ṭsi gens =43=: 47.
of the Wa-zha´-zhe Wa-noⁿ gens =39=: 164-170.
Old-age =43=: 45 _sqq._
origin, of the Tho´-xe gens =43=: 56 _sqq._
paraphrase of =43=: 93 _sq._
penalty, of all the gentes =39=: 47 _sqq._
penalty, of the Ni´-ḳa Wa-koⁿ-da-gi gens =39=: 51 _sq._
rattle =45=: 579 _sqq._, 711-715.
recited by the Puma gens =39=: 148-154.
relating to life symbols =43=: 84.
relating to symbolic haircut =43=: 818.
rights to =43=: 44.
second smoking =39=: 59.
sun-ray =39=: 170 _sq._
taking of bodies =43=: 60-67.
taking of life symbols =43=: 73.
the X̣o´-ḳa =36=: 74-81.
tobacco smoking =45=: 544.
U-noⁿ =43=: 101 _sqq._
used at installation of widow =39=: 238-242.
Wa-zho´-i-ga-the =43=: 103-110, 113-122.
Zha´-zhe ḳi-toⁿ =43=: 97-101, 110-113.
_See also_ under different names.

=Wi´-gi-e Toⁿ-ga=
mention of =36=: 254-269.
theme of =36=: 238.

=Wi-gi-es= of the gentes, recital of =36=: 92-139.

=Wigs=, use of, by Indian medicine-men =9=: 474 _sq._

=Wigwam Festival= of the Mohegan =43=: 255.

=Wigwams=
etymology of =14=: 70.
in National Zoological Park, erection of =18=: XXVII, XXXV.
mention of =19=: 1017.
of Passamaquoddy Indians, study of =18=: XXXIV _sqq._
probable appearance of =41=: 552.
_See also_ =Birch Bark=; =Cedar Bark=.

=Wihinacht=, number names of =19=: 870.

=Wikhegan=, definition of =10=: 35, 330.

=Wiki=
Antelope priest, description of =19=: 984.
functions of =19=: 977.
Hopi Snake clan chief, reference to =19=: 579.

=Wikiup=
Paiute, description of =14=: 1049, 1050.
_See also_ =Wickiup=.

=Wiksrun People=, settlement in Tusayan of the =8=: 27.

=Wiktchamne=, dice games of the =24=: 139 _sq._

=Wiktcina=, description of the =21=: 116.

=Wikwaliobi Kiva=
mention of =19=: 611.
Tacab and Woe katcinas personated in =21=: 30.

=Wikyatiwa=
Antelope priest, description and function of =19=: 985.
Hopi Snake clan chief, reference to =19=: 579.
on advent of clans at Walpi =19=: 585.

=Wilcox, E.=, on partial cremation =1=: 150.

=Wilcox, _Gen._ O. B.=, F. H. Cushing aided by =3=: XIV.

=Wilcox County, Ala.=, earthen burial urn from =20=: 38.

=Wild Agave=, fish poison =38=: § 209.

=Wild Animals=, meeting of, story of =31=: 106 _sqq._

=Wild Anise= =33=: 113.

=Wild Bean=, use of =44=: 320.

=Wild Black Currant= =33=: 84.

=Wild Boy=, myths concerning =19=: 242-249.

=Wild Cashew=, drink =38=: § 267.

=Wild Cat=
and the white rabbit =2=: 110.
fetish of the Zuñi =2=: 27.
in Pima mythology =26=: 371.
in Pueblo region =14=: 518.
myth concerning =19=: 269 _sq._, 449.
native American =14=: 517.
skin of, symbolism of, in Hako ceremony =22, ii=: 47, 48.
skin of, use of, in Hako ceremony =22, ii=: 23.
symbolism of, in Hako ceremony =22, ii=: 23, 111.
_See also_ =Tokotci=.