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Rh Eurasiatic, generalized type of man, distribution of, ,

Evolution theory, not applicable to culture, -

Exogamic groups, North Pacific Coast tribes,

Exogamous regulations, connected with dual divisions,

Exogamy, ; coincident with classificatory system of relationship in North America,

Expansion, of mankind, extremes of,

Explanatory element, in mythology,

Eye, fold, Mongolian, in the New World,, ; form of, New World man, ; color, New World,

Eye Juggler, distribution of story,

Face, breadth of, New World, -, ,

Facial angle, New World, ; most striking, Mongolian peoples,

Family group, has title to lands among Inca and Nahua, ; importance of in communistic government, ; importance of in government of Mexico, ; independent of the band,

Fasting, to obtain spiritual manifestation,

Father-in-law taboo,

Fauna, influence of on culture traits,

Feather mosaics, Aztec,

Feather-work, ,

Federations, of tribal groups,

Femur, flattening of, -

Fertilization, artificial, range of,

Fiber, textile, classes of, ; twisting, methods of,, ; twisting, universal distribution of, , ; twisting, without a spindle, Déné,

Fibers, bast, -; distribution correlated with whorl distribution, ; wool,

Fine arts, -

Finger weaving,

Fire, invention of, ; renewal of, associated with agriculture, ; shamanistic handling of, -; universal use of,

Firedrill, ,

Firing, of pottery, methods of,, ,

Fish, fertilizer for maize, ; methods of taking, ; nets, distribution of use, ; taboo against in bison area, ; taboo against among Pueblo tribes,

Fishing, absence of in the Plains, ; appliances for, Eskimo and Indians, ; in Peru, ; sea, in salmon area,

Flageolets,

Flint workings, aboriginal,

Flora, influence on culture traits,

Floral, designs, -,

Flutes,

"Flying goose" design, distribution of,

Folklore, in America, content of,

Food, Amazon tribes, ; animals domesticated for, ; areas, -; areas, general lines of culture grouping laid down by, ; California area, ; dogs as, -; Eastern Woodland area, ; Eskimo area, ; guanaco area, ; lack of specialization in interior Amazon, ; processes of preparation, ; Northern California, ; Northern Shoshonean tribes, -; North Pacific Coast area,, ; Plains area, ; Plateau area, ; Pueblo Indians, -; Southeastern area, ; Southwest area, ; southwestern Déné group, ; specialization in, a universal tendency, ; specialization in,

Foods, Maya and Nahua, ; wild, correlated with instability of residence,

Footgear, -

Footrace, ceremonial,

Footwear, forms of, ; guanaco area,

Forests, distribution of, in South America,