Bags, for tobacco 68-69
---- for tools 187-190
Bailer for Eskimo umiak 340, 341
Baird, Spencer F., acknowledgments to 19, 20
Baskets of the Eskimo 326-327
Beads of the Eskimo 149
Bear, Eskimo lance for hunting 240
Bear arrows of the Eskimo 202
Beechey, Frederick W., work consulted 21
---- description of Eskimo bracer 210
---- description of Eskimo seal dart 218
---- cited on Eskimo seal nets 252
---- description of Eskimo umiak 343
---- cited on Eskimo superstitions 434
Beggary among Point Barrow Eskimo 42
Belt fasteners of Eskimo 138
Belts of Eskimo 135-138
Bessels, Emil, acknowledgments to 20
---- description of Eskimo lamp 108
---- cited on Eskimo bows 199
---- cited on fire-making by Eskimo 290
---- cited on Eskimo dog sledges 360
---- cited on Eskimo abduction 411
---- cited on infantcide among Eskimo 417
---- cited on Eskimo children 419
---- cited on Eskimo mourning 425
Bird-darts of the Eskimo 210-214
Birds of the Point Barrow region, Alaska 56-58
---- Eskimo bolas for catching 244-246
Blubber-holder for Eskimo lamp 108-109
Blubber hooks for the Eskimo 310-311
Blubber rooms of Point Barrow Eskimo 76
Boas, Franz, acknowledgments to 20
---- work consulted 21
---- cited on Eskimo harpoons 221
---- cited on Eskimo kaiaks 331
---- cited on Eskimo umiaks 338
---- cited on Eskimo jackstones 365
---- cited on Eskimo customs concerning childbirth 415
Bolas of the Eskimo 244-246
Bone-crushers of the Eskimo 93-99
Boots of Eskimo 129-135
Borers of the Eskimo 175-182
Bow and arrow making by the Eskimo 291-294
Bow cases of the Eskimo 207-209
Bowls, for meat, of the Eskimo 89
Bows of the Eskimo 195-200
Boxes of the Eskimo, for tools 185-187
---- for harpoon heads 247-251
---- for trinkets 323-326
Bracelets of the Eskimo 148-149
Bracers for Eskimo bows 209-210
Braiding and twisting, Eskimo implements for 311-312
Breeches of Eskimo 125-129
Buckets of the Eskimo 86-88
Builders’ tools of the Eskimo 302-304
Burials, Eskimo, manner of preparing the corpse 424
---- implements of the deceased buried with him 424, 426
---- protection of corpse from animals 425
---- disposal of the corpse 425-426
---- mourning for the dead 425
---- cremation of the dead 426
---- dog’s head placed near child’s grave 426