 | Catalogue of Catlin's Indian gallery of portraits, landscapes, manners and customs, costumes, &c., collected during seven years' travel amongst thirty-eight different tribes, speaking different languages. |  |
BLACK FOOT.
122 In-ne-o-cose—Buffalo's Child.
123 Peh-to-pe-kiss—Eagle Ribs.
124 Wun-nes-tou—White Buffalo.
125 Tcha-aes-ka-ding. Boy, six years old, wearing his
robe made of the skin of a raccoon.126 Tcha-aes-sa-ko-mah-pee—The bear's child.
127 Eh-nis-kim—Chrystal Stone. (Woman) wife of the
Chief, No. 132.128 Peh-no-mah-kan—He who runs down the hill.
129 Ah-ka-ce-pix-en—The Woman who strikes many. Full
length—showing the manner of shaping and making
their dress of the mountain sheep skin.130 Meh toom—The Hill.
131 Pe-toh-pe-kiss—The Eagle Ribs. Full length. Head
dress of the ermine, and the horns of the Buffalo.132 Stu-mick-o-sucks—Buffalo's back fat. Chief of the
tribe, in a splendid costume, richly garnished with
quill work and fringed with scalp locks.133 Mix-ke-mote-skin-na—Iron Horn.
134 Blackfoot "Medicine Man" performing his mysteries
over a dying man, with the skin of a yellow bear,
and other curious articles of dress, with his Medicine
Rattle and Medicine Spear, which he supposes
have a supernatural power in curing and healing
the sick.
| Catalogue of Catlin's Indian gallery of portraits, landscapes, manners and customs, costumes, &c., collected during seven years' travel amongst thirty-eight different tribes, speaking different languages. | |