Boas, Dr. Franz, special research work by, [9], [24]

Body, stroking of, in greeting, [631]

Bone, solid, forming ribs, [259]

Bones—
converted into birds, [487]
reassembled and brought to life, [212], [216], [217], [398], [404], [488], [490], [586]

Boy—
adopted by bear, [367]
becomes fastened to back of monster, [481]
rescued from bear, [369]

Buffalo Man, side composed of one rib, [101]

Buffaloes, body killed but spirit unharmed, [102]

Burial, ancient and modern methods, [459]

Cannibal, woman becomes, by tasting her own blood, [464]

Canoe—
controlled by songs, [146]
creation of, [568]
diminutive, swallowing of, [569]
having magic power, [247], [407]
magically enlarging for use, [362]
making of, [163]
propelled by wild geese, [706], [712], [713]
sailing through the air, [225], [391]
white flint, power to restore life, [304]