4 CONTENES:

CHAPTER. VITIS. (CHARACTERISTICS-O8 \VIEN S ARTSE 3s a ee
Man a Skill-hungry Animal. Chief Features of North-west Coast
Art. Distinct Line of Demarcation between Men’s Arts and
Women’s Crafts. Examples of the Earliest Phases of Art. Some
Outstanding Features of Men’s Art. Relationship between Design
and Function. Adaptation of Design to Surface. Use of Sym-
bolism. Employment of Symbols in Facial Paintings and Tattoo-
marks. Prominence given to Human Features. Conventional
Representations of Joints. Stress on Symmetry. Use of Colour.

Tribal Experts. Art in the Interior.

CHAPTER IX. OUTSTANDING FEATURES OF WOMEN’S ARTISTIC CRAFTS..

Methods which governed Handicrafts. Materials employed. Their
Preparation for Use. Use of Colour and Dyes. Posture and
Methods of Work. “Types of Looms. The Art of Basketry.
Hand-woven Baskets. “Two Distinct Types of Basketry Tech-
nique. Hand-woven and Coiled Basketry. Methods of Con-
struction and Decoration. Materials employed. Birch Baskets.

Quill Embroidery.

CHAPTER UX, <(CHIEF SOURCES OF HOOD-SUPPI Ve. see Cleo ie
Women’s Share in Food Gathering. Implements in Use for Hunting
and Fishing. Watchman’s Poles. Tribal Food Territories. First

Fruit and Food Rituals and Ceremonies. “The Salmon Ritual.

CHapTer XI, METHODS OF PREPARING AND PRESERVING FOob.............-.--
All Sources of Food Seasonal. Methods of cooking Food. Method of
preserving Fish and Meat. The “ Trying-out”’ of Oolachan-oil.
Preservation of Bulbs and Roots. Preservation of Berries. Ab-
sence of Fermented Drinks. Association of ‘‘ Moons” with Food-

supply.
CuHapTer XII. CLoTHING AND PERSONAL ADORNMENT......---2----c--------0----
General: Use of “Blanket,” = © Cloak.) or: Robes: -W heir ‘Shape
and Materials. Chilcat Blanket. Salish Blankets. ‘‘ Button
Blankets.” Woven Hats worn on the Coast. Deformation of
Heads. Clothing in the Interior. Ceremonial Costumes. Chief’s
Coppers. Copper Ornaments., Facial Painting. “Tattoo-marks.
Various Personal Ornaments. lLabrets. Ceremonial Bathing.

Elk-hide Armour.

GHAPTER: X Fis RASHEVIES! yt te eS es en ee oe ee
(a.) Games and Gambling.
(b.) Songs, Dances, Musical Instruments.

(a.) Variety of Games. Children’s Toys. Women’s Recreations.
Prevalence of Gambling. (b.) Songs, Dances, and Musical In-
struments. Distinctive Features of the North-west Coast. Char-
acter of Songs. Songs among Tribes of the Interior. Solo
Dancers on the North-west Coast. Description of a Kwakiutl
Dance. Illustrations of Ceremonial Dances. Emphasis on
Rhythm. Musical Instruments.

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