Hafting of implements of shell203,205,211Haldemann, S. S., describes shell beads227,230Haliotis shells used as vessels189,191Haliotis shells usedin manufacturing beads225,227Haliotis shells used in manufacturingfish hooks209Haliotis shells used in manufacturingpendants209,261Haliotis shells used intrade191Heckewelder, Johann, describes shell tweezers212Heckewelder, Johann, describeswampum belts250Heckewelder, Johann, on the use of wampum belts246Hennite shells used in manufacture of beads225,227Hilder, F. F., describes shell gorgets286,288,303Hilder, F. F., photographs of gorgets procured by286Human figure engraved on shell gorgets297Human figure engraved on shell gorgets, Comparison of, with other examples302Human figure engraved on shell gorgets, Comparison of, southern examples301Hunter, J. D., concerning emblems in treaties247Hutchinson, Thomas, on the antiquity of wampum235
Implements of shell, Agricultural207Insignia or badges of shell264,266,273
Jones, C. C., describes shell pins215Jones, C. C., describes shellvessel196Jones, C. C., describesstone disks277Jones, C. C., mentions shell gorgets287,293,298Jones, Joseph, describes shell disk276Jones, Joseph, describes shellgorgets297Jones, Joseph, describes shellspoons201Jones, Joseph, describes shellvessel196
Kalm, Peter, mentions shell knives202Kalm, Peter, on shell money238Kalm, Peter, on shellpendants257Knight, E. H., describes shell weapons211Knives of shell201Knives of shell, rarity of, in collections203Knives of shellused by Honda Indians202Knives of shell used byPacific Coast tribes203Knives of shell used byPatagonians203Kohl, J. G., on trade in shells194
Lafitau, J. F., on the use of shell pendants256Lafitau, J. F., on the use ofwampum243Lafitau, J. F., on the use ofwampum belts250Lawson, John, on the use of shell money237Le Moyne, d'Iberville, on the use of shell vessels193Lewis and Clark describe shell ornaments233Lewis and Clarkon value of beads239Lick Creek mound215,224,272,278,296Lindström, P., on the use of shell money236Lord, J. K., on shell money239Loskiel G. H., gives an account of wampum245Loskiel G. H., on the antiquity of use of wampum235Loskiel G. H., on themanufacture of wampum235Loskiel G. H., on theorigin of the word wampum239Loskiel G. H., on thewampum belts250Low, C. P., Shell spoons collected by200Low, C. P., Shell spoonsdescribed by200Lyon, S. S., Shell spoons collected by200
McMahan mound214,292,294,298,301,303Manufacture of shell objects204,210,212,216,218,220,228,236,255,261,263,286,293Marginella shells used as beads219Matson, J. S. B., Beads discovered by231Matson, J. S. B., describes shell plates265Mnemonic records, Interpretation of241,244,246Mnemonic records, Iroquois keeper of241,244Mnemonic recordsof Mexicans240Mnemonic records ofN. A. Indians240Mnemonic records ofPeruvians240Mnemonic records, Origin of240Mnemonic records, Use of materials other than shell for245,247Mnemonic records, Use of wampum for240,254Molina, G. I., concerning emblems in treaties247Morgan, L. H., on the antiquity of wampum235Morgan, L. H., on theorigin of the word wampum239Morgan, L. H., on theuses of wampum235Morgan, L. H., onwampum belts249Morgan, L. H., on wampumrecords241Morton, Thomas, on the use of shell money236Myth, Spider, obtained by J. W. Powell286Mytilus, shells used as utensils191,212Mytilus, shells usedin manufacture of fish hooks210Mytilus, shells used in manufacture ofornaments261
Oliva shells used as beads219,222Olivella shells used as beads220Ornaments of shell213,305Osgood, Kate C., Drawings made by268Oyster shells used as utensils191
Pachydesma shells used as utensils190Pachydesma shells usedin manufacture of beads226Pachydesma shells used in manufacture ofornaments261Pachydesma shells used in manufacture ofpendants209Palmer, E., Collections by303Parkman, Francis, on the use of wampum247Pearls perforated for beads225Pearlsused by Powhatan232Pecten shells used as implements206Pecten shells used asornaments189,261Pecten shells used asrattles190,206Pecten shells used asvessels189Pecten shells usedin art189Pectunculus shells, Manufacture of rings from263Pendants, Beads used as230Pendants, Classification of255,207Pendants, Engraved267,305Pendants, Forms and sizes of255,258,261,263Pendants, Historic use of255,268Pendantsillustrated by Lafitau257Pendants illustratedin De Bry257Pendants illustrated inMexican paintings257Pendants illustrated insculptures of Mexico and Yucatan258Pendants, Importance of, in evolution of art255Pendantsof shell209,255Pendants ofthe Atlantic coast258Pendants, Origin of use of255Pendants, Ornamental notching of edges of262Pendants, Perforations of255,261Pendants, Plain, of the Pacific coast260Pendants, Plain, of theAtlantic coast258Pendants, Various uses of255,261,267Penn, J. G., describes Penn belt259Perforated tablets.SeeTablets.Perforations of objects of shell216,220,223,227,236,262Perkins, G. H., Shell beads illustrated by224Perrine, F. M., Shell gorgets belonging to270Pins, cut from body of shell216Pins, Examples of213,218Pinsmade from collumellæ of shell213,218Pinsobtained from mounds213,218Pinsof shell213,218Pins, Use of bone217Pins, Use of, problematicals213,217Potter, W. B., Shell gorget owned by299,303Powell, J. W., Nose ornament collected by227Powell, J. W., Shell disk collected by273Powell, J. W., Shellspoon collected by199Powell, J. W., Spider myth obtained by286Powers, Stephen, describes shell beads239Powers, Stephen, describes shellornaments233Pratt, H. W., on shell money239Pratz, Lepage du, describes shell ornaments232Putnam, F. W., describes bone pins217Putnam, F. W., describesshell fish-hooks209Putnam, F. W., describes shellgorgets276,282,295Putnam, F. W., describes shellpins218Putnam, F. W., describes shellspoons195Putnam, F. W., describes shellvessels196Putnam, F. W., on use of asphaltum227Putnam, F. W., onvalue of Haliotis shells191
Rasle, Father Sebastian, on the use of shell beads231Rau, Charles, describes gold ornament285Rau, Charles, describesshell gorget289Rau, Charles, describes shellvessel196Rau, Charles, describes shellweapon210Rau, Charles, on classification of perforated plates266Rau, Charles, oncut of stone disk278Records. (SeeMnemonic records.)"Runtees," a variety of shell beads228"Runtees, Manner of stringing229"Runtees, Origin of230"Runtees, Signification of figures engraved upon228Ruttenber, E. M., on the Keeper of wampum241Ruttenber, E. M., on themanufacture of shell money238
Scalloped disks. (SeeDisks.)Schoolcraft, H. R., describes shell beads228Schoolcraft, H. R., describes shellornaments297Schoolcraft, H. R., describes shellpendants260Schoolcraft, H. R., describes shellplates264Schumacher, Paul, Shell objects collected by209,217Scrapers of shell205Scrapers, Examples of205Serpent characteristics that attract the savage289Serpentdesign, Discovery of shell gorgets ornamented with289Serpent designengraved upon shell gorgets268,289,293Serpent design engraved uponstone disks278Serpent design, Examples of gorgets ornamented with290Serpent designof Mexico and Peru293Serpent design; the rattlesnake289Serpent, Embodiment of the, in art289Serpent; rattlesnake species represented on shell291,293Serpent, Superstitions in regard to289Serpent, Use of the, as a religious symbol289Shells, Artificial distribution of196,205,213,230Shells, Trade in188,191,193,196,236Shellsused as models for the potter198Shells usedin natural state187,191Smith, Erminnie A., Wampum belt loaned by251Smith, John, describes shell ornaments232Spider characteristics that attract savages286Spiderdesign engraved upon shell gorgets286,289Spider design, Examples of, on shell gorgets286Spider designin art286Spider, Myths concerning the286Spoons of shell deposited with the dead199Spoons of shell, Examples of199Spoons of shell, Manufacture of198Spoons ofthe Unio shell198,201Squier, E. G., mentions spider myths286Squier and Davis describe shell beads225Stearns, R. E. C., on shell money239Strachey, William, mentions shell knives202Stratton, C. L., Shell pins collected by215Strombus shells, Columellæ of, used in manufacture of beads224Strombus shells, Columellæ of, used in manufacture ofpendants208Strombus shells, Columellæ of, used in manufacture ofpins213,215Strombus shellsused as vessels191,194,197Strombus shells usedin manufacture of celts204Strombus shells used in manufacture ofgorgets295Swan, J. G., describes shell ornaments233
Tablets, Perforated, Forms of264Tablets, Perforated, made of shell264,267Tablets, Perforated, Manner of burial of265Tablets, Perforated, Method of attachment of266Tablets, Perforated, Perforations of265Tablets, Perforated, Theories of use of264Tablets, Perforated, Undetermined character of264Time symbols, Probable use of shell disks as268,273,278Tomlinson, A. B., describes shell plate264Trill, C. F., Drawings made by251Troost, Dr. Gerard, Shell objects collected by224Tweezers of shell212
Unio shells obtained from mounds190Unio shellsused as implements190,205Unio shells used asutensils190,199Unio shells usedin manufacture of beads223Unio shells used in manufacture ofornament260Unio shells used in manufacture ofspoons199
Velie, J. W., Shell pendants collected by208Vessels, artificially shaped192Vessels, Engraved shell193Vesselsin clay imitating shells198Vessels, Manufacture of shell194,196Vessels, Natural shells190Vesselsof the Mound Builders194,196Vesselsused by the Florida Indians193Vessels used by theMoquis Indians193Vessels usedin Mexico192
Wampum, Antiquity of use of as currency.234Wampumas currency234Wampum, Derivation of the word238Wampumin costumes232,234Wampum, Literature of241,248Wampum, Manufacture of226,236Wampum, Manufacture of, by whites238Wampum, Mnemonic use of240,254Wampum, Modern use of239,252Wampum, Origin of mnemonic use of240Wampum, Symbolic uses of241,248Wampum, Use of, in strings243,248Wampum, Use of, intreaties and councils242Wampum, Use of, on Pacific Coast239Wampum, Varieties of beads used as247Weapons of shell210Weapons, Manner of hafting211Whipple, Lieut. E. W., Necklace obtained by220Whiteley, Colonel, Shell gorgets procured by303Whitney, J. L., describes shell plate265Williams, C. F., Shell gorgets collected by282Williams, Roger, on the name wampum239Williams, Roger, on theuse of shell money236Wood, William, describes shell pendants256Wood, William, mentions shell implements205,207Wood, William, mentions shellornaments232Wyman, Jeffries, describes shell celt204Wyman, Jeffries, describes shellgorgets289Wyman, Jeffries, describes shellpins216Wyman, Jeffries, describes shellvessel196Wyman, Jeffries, describes shellweapons211
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MODERN SPELLING OF SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF SHELL SPECIES MENTIONED: