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IN THREE PARTS INDEX 1389
Salmon fishcamps, 84, 85, 87, 382, 383
Salmon fishing, 87, 381 ff.
gear: beach seines, 382, 383, PL 103; giU nets, 383, PL 102;
harpoons and spears, 233, 377, 384, PL 112
grounds, 18, 59, 78, 80
ritual for, 361-362, 384, 400
runs, 70-71, 381 f.
Salmon fishing, commercial, 18, 51, 183, 382-383. See also Fish
canneries; Fish salteries
Salmon People, 682
Salmon souls, 832. See also Salmon People
Salt water, cleansing properties of, 448; curative, 655
Sampson, Blind, Kwackqwan, 1157; gravestone, PL 30; songs of,
1247, 1312-1313
Sandstone, 24; uses, 413, 415, 444
Saw, land otter protection, 746, 755
SawbiU, hunting, 373
SawmiU, mission, 62, 205, 321, 326, 414
Scalps, of great men, 462, 673, 761; war trophies, 284, 761
Scarification, 432
Schwatka, Lt. Frederick, 183, 257, 286
at Yakutat, 1886, 187 ff.; accounts of: canoes, 337, 338,
340 f.; canoeing, 343; seal hunt, 375
travel route: Ankau lagoon system, 74, 75, 76, 77, 187, 194.
See also "New York Times" expedition
Scrapers, 422 f.; mussel shell, 404
Screens, Frog, 318; Golden Eagle, 324, 325; in Raven Cycle, 867;
Raven, Moon House, 323, 324, 455; Thunder House, 326;
Thunderbird, 327; Wolf Bath House, 322, 323. See also
specific sib crests
Sculpin, 54; as sib crest, 54, 833; mask, 691; shaman's spirit, 691
Sea lion(s), 40, 373; hide ropes, 427; in mythology, 890, 891; in
Raven Cycle, 866; meat preparation, 398; oil, 659; shaman's
spirit, 678; stomach stones, 829, as amulets, 664, 829
Sea lion(s), chief of, 820, 829
Sea Lion Crest Tl'uknaxAdi, 452, 833; headdress, 694
Sea Lion House, Tl'uknaxAdi, 83, 272
Sea lion hunting, 373, 377 f.; harpoon for, 376
Sea otter, 40, 94, 101, 373; adoption of, 237, 238, 242; in
divination, 807, 808; in Raven Cycle, 93, 863, 871; meat
preparation, 398; skinning, Koniag method, 156; skins for
boats, 334
Sea otter fur, for aristocracy, 431, 464
Sea otter fur trade, 115, 117, 125, 126, 143, 144, 165, 177, 202
347, 348, 353
Sea otter herds. Cook's reports of, 111; overland crossing, 63
Sea otter hunting, 21, 177, 180, 330, 332, 337, 352, 376, 378 ff.;
1886 account of, 380
bow and arrow for, 381
canoes, 330, 332, 337 f., 341, 343
grounds, 18, 97, 99, 155, 284
magical rules for, 156, 378-379, 662
Russian, 166, 167, 168, 172, 177; native resentment of, 166,
168
Sea urchin, food, 405; in Raven Cycle, 858
SeaguU, 43, 395, 699; adopted, 237, 238, 1157; cruelty to, 814;
Dry Bay flood and, 276; eggs, 43, 68, 69; hunting, 373; in
mythology, 889, 890; luck portent, 829
SeaguU Crest, Kwackqwan, 452, 833; canoe, 340
SeaguU Women, 453
Seal, bounty on, 373, 396
breeding grounds, 24, 28, 41, 67, 95
flenzing, 395 ff., 422; 1899 account, 397
fur, 40, 373, 378
meat preparation, 395 ff.
migrations of, 374
Seal—Continued
trade items, 348
uses of: bladder, 376, 389; blood, 416; brains, 420; fat, 448;
flipper, 426; hair, 730, 731; humerus, 807-808; stomach, 388
Seal hunting, 59, 80, 98, 373 ff., A37;1886 account, 375
gear. Pis. 108-110; harpoon, 376
Seal oil, 373; rendering of, 397, 398, P1.8; trade item, 352; uses of
307, 343, 375, 397, 398, 409, 448, curative, 654, 656, 658
Seal, Pacific harbor, 24, 41, 373
Seal representations: bib, 441; dish, 418; screen, 455
Sealing camps, 58, 60, 65, 66, 67, 304, 375, 397, Pis. 72-80;
Disenchantment Bay, 67-68, 69; fortified (see Wuga,niyE)
Sealing canoes, 339 f., 379; for ice (see Gudiy:^)
Sealskin, 68, 373
drying, 314, frames for. Pis. 77, 78, 80
in Raven Cycle, 862
trade item, 350, 352
untanned, uses of, 427
uses of, 414, for: blubber bag, Pis. 77-79; boots; 437; canoe
covering, 330, 344; garments, 435 f.; gloves, 437; snowshoe
webbing, 345
working of, 423 f.; implements for. Pis. 124, 125
Seances. See Shaman seances
Seasonal activities, 360
Seaweed, 56, 348, 352, 405, 683; black, Pis. 98, 99
Seine, beach, 383
Seizures, 719, 781; shaman, 675
SEtAn, TluknaxAdi shaman, 270, 671, 672, 678, 683, 699; curative
powers of, 710; paraphernaha of: Pis. 187-189; dance wands,
696, headdresses, 693, masks, 690; spirits of, 682
Seton-Karr, Haywood W., 90, 103, 105, 187, 197, 205, 231
at Yakutat, 1886, 188, 190 ff.; accounts of: poisoning, 722;
sea otter hunt, 380; seal hunt, 375; shaman, 673; shaman's
grave, 686; viUage, 313. See also "New York Times'" expedition
Sexual continence, before shaman burial, 719; in hunting ritual,
362, 364, 365, 378; in shaman quest, 670, 676
Sewing, 425, 426
Shada, 236, 240, 242. See also Cada
Shada, Henry, 279; house builder, 327, PL 214
Shadow House, Kagwantan, 27, 91
Shakes, Chief, moral of, 894
Shaman, amulets (See Amulets)
appearance of, 684 ff., PL 66
assistants of, 670, 674, 675, 676, 679
burial of, 673, 718; body preservation in, 699
Christian conversion of, 723
confidence in, 207; loss of, 177
consultation before hunt, 379
costume of, 437, 670, 685, 687 ff.
death of, 673, 677
devilclub medicine of, 65S-659, 695, PL 198
fees of, 379, 670-671, 703, 721
female, 102, 677 (see also Cak^e, Daxodzu)
fingernails, 764
food taboos, 832
graves, White robbing of, 192
hair, 277, 670, 673, 674, 684, 701, 718, 764; hairpiece, 684, 722;
hairpin for, 690
illness of, 677
in mythology, 889
insanity of, 676, 733
land otter captives rescued by, 750 ff.
paraphernaha of, 683 ff., 685, Pis. 170-208
powers of, 670-671, 706; healing, 706, 708 ff.; transfer of, 673,
674