[Ainu material]. [nd]
Various papers, notes and photographs filed in 10 folders and 1 box of lantern slides. Various sizes.
Manuscript, printed and typescript.
All photographs filed in separate sequence.
Entries marked A refer to The Ainu: creed and cult; marked PJ refer to Prehistoric Japan; marked AMC refer to Ainu material culture.
Presented by Mrs B.Z. Seligman, 10 May 1963.
1/ Folder 1. Photographs and diagrams: duplicates and others not used in Ainu creed and cult. List of photographs made by H. Watanabe. 1-26
/1 Photographs for lantern slides: archaeological with description. 1 envelope. 15.5 x 13 cm. Manuscript. Note: perhaps a slight terracotta tint to the pottery, excepting B of No. 24, would improve them
.1 Descriptive list of lantern slides. 2 leaves, 28 x 21.5 cm.
.2 Path of about 100 metres excavated in humus from forest growth – rolls of paper indicate holes for posts. 1 photograph. 9 x 7 cm.
/2 Photograph of [Bear ceremony in an Ainu village]. 13 x 17.5 cm. Reproduktion Hamburgisches Museum für Völkerkunde und Vorgeschichte. [See Kreiner, Josef, ed. European studies on Ainu language and culture, 1993. pl.20]
/3 Good Uepotara photos. 1 envelope containing 29 photographs. 11.5 x 15 cm. and another envelope ‘Nyrotara by means of tree spirits’. 9.5 x 15 cm.
.1 Film photo: exorcism by brushing away evil magic. 1 photograph. 5.5 x 8 cm.
.2 Film photo: bringing the wooden mortar to the house of the sick woman (in hard labour). 1 photograph. 5.5 x 8 cm.
.3 Boats of Kuttara in imitation of dug-out canoes – with fish bones & scraps of cloth to bribe demon of pestilence to depart. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [A, plate XXIII, fig. 2]
.4 Ynau San of Nusa Koro Kamui – prepared for the Uepotara of the spirit of a hornet … 1 photograph. 9.5 x 7 cm.
.5 Elastir praying to Nusa Koro Kamui to grant the help of Kinashurt Kamui (my photo). 1 photograph. 9 x 7 cm.
.6 Ukakik with the wen inau pulled from the ground at Piu Koro Kamui. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.7 Ekashi having pulled up the Sapan guru (chief) of wen inau conducts the patient to the inau san of Nusa Koro Kamui. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.8 Ekashi addressing the woman after invoking Kinashurt Kamin & – always first – prayer to Kamui Fuchi (my photo). 1 photograph. 8 x 11 cm.
.9 Another form of dispatch boat for evil spirits. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [A, plate XXIII, fig. 3]
.10 Niwen Houipa – (mentioned in letter to Stevens) double line, one consisting of relatives of the man whose house was burned in the dreadful storm … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.11 Uepotara ongami to the Sapane guru of the wen inau … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [A, plate XIX, fig. 2]
.12 Uepotara ongami to Ru Koro Kamui. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [see also MS 249/1/20/2-5]
.13 Same as 15 – arm extended. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.14 Ekashi invoking the sapane guru (chief) of the ancestral inau mobilized to act against the evil spirit of the diseased or demented. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.15 River Uepotara – arrangement of inau before the ceremony … 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.16 Same as No.11. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.17 Ekashi invoking Chin-ra-pe-mat sister of Chin-ra-pe guru … 1 photograph. 10 x 8 cm.
.18 Throwing the takusa of bamboo grass in the river. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.19 Ukakikat the wen Ynau … 1 photograph. 8 x 10 cm.
.20 Same as No.12 but should precede that photo. 1 photograph. 8 x 10 cm.
.21 Ukakik also done with pebbles from river, which are then thrown into it. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.22 Ukakik with sasa (evergreen bamboo grass) while Ekashi moves his sword to & fro as described in paper. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.23 Film photo: an Uepotara or form of exorcism … 1 photograph. 5.5 x 8 cm.
.24 Ukakik – brushing with branches – is done 6 times … 1 photograph. 7.5 x 9 cm.
.25 At right angles to the array of inau, the wen chisei or bad houses, to be burned as the patient passes through. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.26 Ukakik at the first tree. A woman on each side called the ukakik menoko does ukakik … 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.27 Praying to the first tree. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.28 Ukakik at second try. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.29 Final ukakik in the woods … 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
/4 Shutu inau used to repel evil kamui, hence called wen (evil) inau. 1 envelope containing 2 photographs. 14 x 21.5 cm.
.1 Shutu Inau kineni – alder tree … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.2 Shutu inau of Soko ni, also oshpara-ni the elder tree … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
/5 Inau & prayer sticks. 1 envelope containing 8 photographs. 13 x 19.5 cm.
.1 Kiri ni: a sacred stick to remove the marrow from bone of the bear (Kim un Kamui). 1 photograph. 11 x 9 cm.
.2 Shutu Ynau for special sickness … 1 photograph. 8.5 x 12 cm.
.3 Kike-ush-bashui … 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm.
.4 [Effigies]. 8 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 15 cm. [A, plate VII]
.5 Chipanup worn by women and Sapa-un-pe worn by men. 6 photographs on 1 sheet. 11.5 x 16 cm. [AMC, plate 37][MS 249/1/29.4]
.6 [Ketun-ni]. 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 16.5 cm. [A, plate X, fig. 4]
.7 [Effigy and dangerous kamui]. 6 photographs on 1 sheet. 11.5 x 15.5 cm. [A, plate VII, fig.7, plate VIII, figs.1,2,4]
.8 [Prayer sticks]. 10 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 11 cm. [A, plate VI, figs. 1 and 4, plate XIII, fig.2]
/6 Death and burial. 1 envelope containing 4 photographs. 18 x 12.5 cm.
.1 This is made of the hollow stem of the ‘Kuttara’, a large polygonum & may be called a ghost trap … 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm. [A, plate XXIV, fig.4]
.2 Hollow stem of Kuttara, a polygonum used as a ghost-trap. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.3 Photos of male & female kuwa, recently taken others burned. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.4 [Views of Ainu grave-yard and grave posts]. 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 15 x 11.5 cm. [A, plate XXIV, figs.1-2]
/7 Various photos to be used if 48 plates instead of 40 required. 1 envelope containing 5 photographs. 17.5 x 12.5 cm.
.1 Inau: Hash Ynau with Kamui (i nau) from Note, Mokoto … 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm.
.2 Ai-ush Kamui. 1 photograph. 6 x 4 cm. [A, plate VII, fig. 6]
.3 Eukot. 1 photograph. 4 x 5 cm.
.4 [Quivers]. 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm. One photograph has been excised from the sheet [AMC, plate 57][see also MS 249/1/30.19]
.5 Nipopo from Saghalin … 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 11.5 cm.
/8 Kut duplicates. 1 envelope containing 2 photographs. 16 x 13 cm.
.1 Kim im Kamui (bear) Upshoro or upsoro kut. 1 photograph. 6.5 x 9 cm. [A, plate XXVIII, fig.1]
.2 Rep-un-Kamui (sea deity) Upshoro or upsoro-Kut. 1 photograph. 6.5 x 9 cm. [A, plate XXVIII, fig.2]
/9 Cicatrices cut on the body to allow evil spirit to depart. 1 envelope containing 3 photographs. 15 x 10 cm.
.1 Abdominal incisions (skin) for escape of ‘bad blood’ or evil magic from wen Kamui, in possession. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.2 Incisions for exit of wen Kamui – our ‘bad blood’ ?case of gastric catarrh. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.3 Female child, aet.10. 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm.
/10 Dances: women’s dances. 1 envelope containing 5 photographs. 13 x 16 cm.
.1 Mat dance (my photo). 1 photograph. 8 x 11 cm.
.2 The tassel dance (my photo). 1 photograph. 8 x 11 cm.
.3 Whale dance (my photo): blind woman finds a whale on the beach. 1 photograph. 8 x 11 cm.
.4 Tekatte Fuchi, aet.84, according to recent information, blind, almost deaf … Frog (tereki) dance. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.5 Dance to Aoina Kamui ‘He comes! He comes!’ – from the sky (my photo). 1 photograph. 8 x 11 cm.
/11 ?Water boatman. 1 envelope with address of Munro containing 3 photographs. 11.5 x 16.5 cm.
.1 Horoka(?) also crushed & mixed with pounded aconite root for arrow poison … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.2 Worumbe: a water insect said to be poisonous … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.3 Pekakarabe – (Hydrometra water insect) also pounded with aconite root to enhance its effect … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
/12 Personal photos and a letter. 1 envelope containing 1 letter, 3 photographs and 1 postcard. 13 x 19 cm.
.1 Letter from N.G. Munro to Seligman, 14 Feb. 1938 – discusses health and photographs. 2 pp. 28 x 21.5 cm.
.2 Munro and his Japanese wife, aged 54. 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 1][see also MS 249/1/29.1]
.3 [N.G. Munro] with hearty happiness, New Year 1935. 1 photograph. 14.5 x 9 cm.
.4 [N.G. Munro with nursing staff]. 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm.
.5 Mashiu-Ko meaning in Ainu, the sauce-pan lake and single island … 1 postcard. 9 x 14 cm.
/13 2 kinds of mugwort for sacred brew? 1 envelope containing 2 photographs. 11 x 13.5 cm.
.1 Kamui Noya: uncommon mugwort. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.2 Noya: ordinary mugwort, mostly used in magical operations. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
/14 Text fig.5 for Ch. IX to be redrawn – not necessary now with rearrangement of text. 1 envelope containing 1 drawing and 2 photographs. 15 x 23 cm.
.1 Diagram of various nusa dedicated to kamui outside, showing the kinds, numbers and positions of inau usually set up in southern districts. 1 drawing. 21.5 x 28 cm. [A, text fig.1, p.41]
.2 Scheme of fishing and hunting rights, as formerly arranged between the Ainu of Saru & Mukawa rivers … 1 photograph of diagram. 16.5 x 12 cm. [A, text fig.8, p.156]
.3 [Another copy]: omit, letter, draw in another range of hills, & show boundaries as ranging from watershed to watershed. 1 photograph of diagram. 16.5 x 12 cm. [A, text fig.8, p.156]
/15 Various photos discarded. 1 envelope containing 19 photographs. 19.5 x 13 cm.
.1 [Ketun-ni]. 3 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 9.5 cm. [see also MS 249/1/5.6]
.2 View from garden & house … 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm.
.3 Ni-popo: wooden doll … 1 photograph. 7 x 8.5 cm.
.4 Festival dress patterns: male costume. 1 photograph. 9.5 x 7 cm.
.5 Festival dress patterns: male costume. 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm.
.6 [Another copy]. 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm.
.7 Niwen horripa or processional dance directed against wen Kamui … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.8 Niwen horripa – procession lined up … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.9 Coat & earrings for bear before slaying at Kamui Yomande. 1 photograph. 7 x 9.5 cm. [A, plate IV, fig.1]
.10 New bears, photo does not do them justice. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.11 Angry & calm bear. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.12 Uepotara for exorcism of cantankerous spirit of the dead … [with drawing of a sickle on reverse]. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [A, plate XX, fig. 3]
.13 The tusu woman preparing with inau-kike on wrists & neck … (my photo). 1 photograph. 8 x 11 cm.
.14 End of uepotara: garment removed … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.15 End of Uepotara: patient washing face, head & hands … 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.16 Condoling greeting, clasping each other’s knees … 1 photograph. 8 x 11.5 cm.
.17 Sample of a series in which the right hand of Ekashi looks like a foot, all retaken. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 11.5
.18 End of action (embracing) umusa. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.19 [Untitled], taken with a telephoto lens of my new camera. 1 photograph. 8.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plate 3][see also MS 249/1/29.2]
/16 Inau etc. that may be needed. I envelope containing 11 photographs. 14.5 x 15 cm.
.1 The last of Ymosh Kamui. 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm. [A, plate VIII, fig.3]
.2 The kike Chinoye Inau: twisted shaven inau. 1 photograph. 12 x 8.5 cm.
.3 A magical application of No.2 which is the inau for Kamui ochi Ekashi … 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.4 Hash Ynau of different kind used in the north as offering rep-in-kamui. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.5 Kike parasys (left) & the chehorokakys inau: backward shaven inau. 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm.
.6 Special inau – shutu inau made of special woods for invoking ancestral aid in severe illness … 1 photograph. 8.5 x 12 cm.
.7 Ytoppa – front view – Ainu Sachiri Kamui (spotted kingfisher) … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.8 Back view of Chup Kamui, kanna kanui … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.9 Inau – reverse of No.73. 1 photograph. 11 x 9 cm. [A, plate IX, figs.4-5, 6?]
.10 Inau – reverse of No.71. 1 photograph. 11 x 9 cm. [A, ?plate IX, figs.1-2, 3?]
.11 1 form of Imosh Kamui. 1 photograph. 5.5 x 4.5 cm.
/17 The map of Hokkaido. 61 x 69 cm. Manuscript sketch. Scale 1/850,000. Note: Nipulani should be altered to Nibutani [and] Bihoro should be altered to Pihoro
.1 Envelope address to Mrs Seligman which formerly contained the map and bears the inscription: Sketch map of Hokkaido made by H.W. for the book but not used. 15 x 22.5 cm.
/18 Duplicates. 1 envelope containing 28 photographs. 15 x 23 cm.
.1 Farewell to Penup Kamui, offerings of food & e… & innino-tak sacred talk. 1 photograph 7.5 x 10 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.2]
.2 Ekashi from the north, ‘sending away’ Penup Kamui with offerings. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.1]
.3 Last farewell to Penup Kamui. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.4 Ekashi from the North ‘sending away’ with offerings – Penup Kamui after being photographed by me. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.5]. [A, plate VIII, fig.2]
.5 Farewell to Penup Kamui – this sending away of the spirit (ramat) is called hopuni or flying departure. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.4]. [A, plate VIII, fig.2]
.6 The ekashi-uesanash, a fine old man of 73 – sending away Imosh kamui. He gets 4 Shutu (ancestral) inau & a kike parasep, the highest reward any deity gets, though this one is not a permanent or actually beneficent Kamui. 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.7-.8][A, plate VIII, fig.1]
.7 Goodbye to Ymosh kamui, thanks & offerings. 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.6 and .8][A, plate VIII, fig.1]
.8 Farewell to Ymosh kamui, seen disintegrated in No.89, Inosh kamui seen in No.54. 1 photograph. 9.5 x 6.5 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.6-.7]. [A, plate VIII, fig.1]
.9 Penup Kamui Chikap & penup tono. Chikap=bird, tono=lord, master, official. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.10-.11]
.10 Penup Kamui Chikap & Penup tono. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.9 and .11]
.11 Penup Kamui, same as No.50. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.9-.10]
.12 Penup Kamui (sent with other photos in earlier letters). The images of man & bird are made of Penup or Ikema, a variety of Aesclysidacae – known in ancient Europe for poisonous & magical properties … 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm. [A, plate VIII, fig.4]
.13 Ekashi inau. A magic Ynau usually dedicated in the North to Abe ochi Ekashi, but used for divination … 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm. [A, plate III, fig.9]
.14 A special implement to remove the marrow from the bones of the bear. 1 photograph. 11 x 9 cm.
.15 Chup Kamui, sun & moon, mostly former Kanna Kamui, Heaven Kanui, but particularly thunder. Shiri koro kamui, possessor of the earth. Chep atte kamui, fish providing kamui. Yuk atte kamui, deer providing kamui. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm. [A, plate V, figs.1-5]
.16 Ytoppa special signs on Ynau at Abashiri, reverse of other photo … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [A, plate V, figs.6-10]
.17 Form of Hash Ynau used in the North, not for hunting but fishing … 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm.
.18 Enosh kamui the awful spirit that awakes (from the dead) only called for a brief spell in cases of suspended animation, apparent death, fainting, trance. He is made of mugwort … 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.19][A, plate VII, fig.7]
.19 Ymosh kamui who resuscitates from the (apparently) dead. A dreaded power made from Noya and with spear of the same … 1 photograph. 9 x 6.5 cm. [Another copy MS 249/1/18.18][A, plate VII, fig.7]
.20 Chisei koro kamui in all his glory, with his stick or baton … 1 photograph. 12 x 8.5 cm. [A, plate VII, fig.2]
.21 The bare body of the Chisei Koro Kamui, the divine possessor of the home … 1 photograph. 12 x 8.5 cm. [A, plate VII, fig.1]
.22 Ainu interior, plate 25, chap.8 … 1 photograph. 11 x 15.5 cm. [A, plate XIV]
.23 Ynau-so sacred mat placed at the head of the hearth on ceremonial occasions. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 34]. [see also MS 249/1/30.18]
.24 [Ynau-so sacred mats, pot hook, household utensils, women using pestles and mortars]. 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 16 cm. [A, plate XI, figs.1-2]
.25 [Shaven inau]. 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 11 cm. [A, plate II, figs.5-8, plate III, fig. 3]
.26 [Quivers, swords, scabbards (some initiation), necklace]. 6 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm. [A, plate XI, fig. 3]
.27 [Household treasures, lacquered vessels, wine cups, bowls, jugs]. 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm. [A, plate XI, figs.4-6 and plate XII]
.28 [Houses and store houses]. 3 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm.
/19 Types. 1 envelope containing 11 photographs. 15.5 x 23 cm. [and] Tekatte, other women unnamed. 1 envelope containing 3 photographs. 13 x 16 cm.
.1 Some Ainu teachers, Kotan Pira, Tumushuuri, Shirambe, Tekatte [et al.]. 12 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 11.5 cm.
.2 [Male head and shoulder portraits]. 15 photographs on 1 sheet. 11 x 13 cm.
.3 [Female head and shoulder portraits]. Tattooing not evident, but under tattooing in chapter 9 should show some taken with a panduo negative plate … 16 photographs on 1 sheet. 12.5 x 11 cm.
.4 [Female head and shoulder portraits, Nos.4 and 8 from MS 249/1/19.3]. 2 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 4 cm.
.5 [Female head and shoulder portraits, Nos.1-2, 5-6 from MS 249/1/19.3]. 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 8 cm.
.6 Young adults, adolescents & children. 16 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 11.5 cm.
.7 Masagoshi, young Ainu with Japanese name, about 22. 1 photograph. 10.5 x 7.5 cm.
.8 [Female child, seated portrait]. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.9 [Female child, seated portrait]. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.10 [Female child, seated portrait]. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.11 [Male, standing with back view]. Hair not as well seen on upper part of back, but more so below (loins). 1 photograph. 12 x 8 cm.
.12 [Woman wearing necklace, head and shoulders portrait, No.7 from MS 249/1/19.3]. 1 photograph. 5.5 x 4 cm.
.13 [Woman wearing scarf, head and shoulders portrait, No. 3 from MS 249/1/19.3]. 1 photograph. 5 X 4 cm.
.14 Tekatte fuchi, one of my informants. 1 photograph. 10.5 x 8 cm. [AMC, plate 2]. [see also MS 249/1/29.3]
/20 Munro’s photographs [of] archaeology. 1 envelope containing 73 photographs in 4 envelopes. 25 x 18 cm.
/1 Various archaeological. 1 envelope containing 33 photographs. 10 x 15 cm.
.1 The Ainu past, axes, chisels, etc. from my excavations at Mitsusawa (1905-06) … 1 photograph. 13.5 x 9.5 cm. [PJ, fig.16, p.90]
.2 Great untouchable! (Neolithic Ainu) … 1 photograph. 8 x 11 cm. [PJ, fig.416, p.659]
.3 The great untouchable! (Neolithic Ainu) … 1 photograph. 11 x 8 cm. [PJ, fig.417, p.659]
.4 Milling & rubbing stones, hammer, stone saw (used with sand & water) & weights for fishing nets … 2 photographs. 11 x 7.5 cm.
.5 Ainu implements for pumice stone from my excavation at Ishigo, 1914-15. 2 photographs. 11 x 7.5 cm.
.6 Ainu axes & chisels from my excavations at Yshigo, Satsuma, Kyushu in 1914-15. 2 photographs. 7.5 x 11 cm.
.7 Two milling stones, Ainu, the lesser from Yshigo (my excavations) & the larger from the Hokkaido … 2 photographs. 8 x 11 cm.
.8 Flake instruments found with Nos.28, 28A-C at Yshigo, Satsuma, Kyushu, 1914-15 … 2 photographs. 7.5 x 11 cm.
.9a [Munro in] entrance of burrow, the marks of scoring seen at my left. 1 photograph. 9 x 7 cm.
.9b Myself emerging from a refuge burrow at Ishigo, Satsuma Province, Island of Kyushiu, Oct. 1915 … 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm.
.10 Broken cave, burrows extending right & left. The roof was so much caved in & cracked that I feared to continue here, Sakura [firma?] was in active eruption & sometimes the ground was shaken. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.11a Entrance to Burrows from broken cliff – lighted by flash – light from within. Marks of scoring seen inside. 1 photograph. 10.5 x 7.5 cm.
.11b Same as No. flashlight inside simultaneously with photo by sunlight from outside … 1 photograph 10 x 7.5 cm.
.12 Material from Morihira set out to dry in the garden of my house. 1 photograph. 9 x 11.5 cm.
.13 Terra-cotta drinking vessels from Morihira shellmound … 1 photograph. 8 x 11 cm.
.14 Iwaibe – ceremonial pottery of Yamato – hand-baked showing hole for bamboo or wooden spout … 1 photograph. 8 x 11 cm.
.15 From Morihira [cup?] – these were usually coloured red by use of haematite. 1 photograph. 10.5 x 8 cm.
.16 [Cup and bowl?]. 1 photograph. 8 x 10.5 cm.
.17 [Cup and bowl?]. 1 photograph. 8 x 10.5 cm.
.18 [Jar?]. 1 photograph. 10.5 x 8 cm.
.19 [Jar?]. 1 photograph. 10.5 x 8 cm.
.20 [Jar?]. 1 photograph. 8 x 10.5 cm.
.21 [2 jars?]. 1 photograph. 8 x 10.5 cm.
.22 [4 bowls and cups?]. 1 photograph. 8 x 10.5 cm.
.23 [4 bowls and cups?]. 1 photograph. 8 x 10.5 cm.
.24 [Bowl and cup?]. 1 photograph. 8 x 11 cm.
.25 Vessels with holes for spout of bamboo or wood B. Iwabe from the Midding at Morihira A.C.D. similar form … 1 photograph. 9 x 11.5 cm.
.26 From Morihira, pottery coloured red by haematite. 1 photograph. 9 x 11.5 cm.
.27 [3 magatama pierced with 2 holes and threaded with double handles at the top]. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 11.5 cm.
.28 [Reverse of MS 249/1/20/1.27]. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 11.5 cm.
/2 Uepotara in precincts of house ongame to Ru Koro Kamu. 1 envelope containing 6 photographs. 9.5 x 15 cm.
.1 Before the Uepotara. D. Doing ongami to the great Kamui outside whose inau-san are lined up near the sacred window (rorun puyara). 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.2 Before the uepotara. B. taking the Chehorokakep inau from the hearth and doing ongami. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.3 Before Uepotara. Note Kamui Fuchi is besought before every uepotara or any approach to other kamui. This shows the ekashi raising the chehorokakep inau before burning … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.4 Before uepotara. C. Burning the chehorokakep as an offering to Kamui Fuchi … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.5 Uepotara ongami to Ru Koro Kamui. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [see also MS 249/1/3.12]
.6 Ukakik with inau Kike in uepotara for possession by the spirit of a hornet punishing the patient. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
/3 Archaeological. 1 envelope containing 13 photographs. 12 x 16.5 cm. D.G.M. address on reverse
.1 Ainu conventional image of wood – old when I obtained it at Shiraoi 27 years ago, pattern of tattooing same as clay head No. 8 … 1 photograph. 9.5 x 4 cm. [PJ, fig. 155, p.261]
.2 Ainu pattern still very common found on ancient pottery. Takashima collection … 1 photograph. 6.5 x 6.5 cm. [PJ, fig.103, p.189]
.3 Haematite painted decoration, Sato collection … 1 photograph. 7 x 7 cm. [PJ, fig.164, p.268]
.4 Pattern of tattooing on ancient figurine of clay, from anthropological magazine … 1 photograph. 6 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.149, p.256]
.5 Ancient pot from shellmound … probably Ainu. 1 photograph. 9.5 x 6.5 cm. [PJ, fig.75, p.174]
.6 Ainu pottery pattern, Takashima collection. 1 photograph. 5 x 7 cm. [PJ, fig.165, p.278]
.7 Ainu pattern still very common found on ancient pottery, Sato collection. 1 photograph. 5.5 x 6.5 cm. [PJ, fig. 89, p.182]
.8 Ainu pattern still very common in Hokkaido found on ancient pottery, Sato collection. 1 photograph. 8.5 x 8.5 cm. [PJ, fig.88, p.182]
.9 Ishigo, Satsuma Province, Island of Hgushu. I excavated this path covered by humas [sic] about 3 ft in depth … 1 photograph. 9.5 x 7 cm.
.10 Impressions taken by me on clay from potsherds showing woven fabrics and matting. 1 photograph. 10.5 x 8 cm. [PJ, fig.148, p.255]
.11 Impressions of coarse cloth, matting & a leaf (on bottom of pot) from my excavations at Mitsusawa … 1 photograph. 9.5 x 7 cm. [PJ, fig.166, p.269]
.12 Potsherds showing ornate decoration from my excavations at Mitsusawa … 1 photograph. 9.5 x 7 cm. [PJ, fig.169, p.272]
.13 Potsherds from my excavations at Mitsusawa, 1906, when I found Ainu skeletons. 1 photograph. 9.5 x 6.5 cm. [PJ, fig.168, p.270]
/4 Photos: The Ainu past, archaeology. 1 envelope containing 21 photographs. 12 x 16.5 cm. D.G.M. address on reverse
.1 Scrapes or hoes. 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.19, p.93]
.2 Probable hoes, not netsinkers. 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.21, p.95]
.3 Shell-derived knives or scrapers. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.24, p.98]
.4 Harpoons of bone & horn, resembling those of Magdalenien & Azilian cultures. 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig. 29, p.103]
.5 Arrow points & nocks & probably bow tips for holding straps. 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.30, p.104]
.6 Needles, bodkins etc. of bone & horn. 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.42, p.131]
.7 Quern & milling stones. 1 photograph. 10 x 14 cm. [PJ, fig.43, p.133]
.8 Arrow points, leaf & barbed. 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.58, p.153]
.9 Arrowheads, leaf, tanged & barbed. 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.59, p.154]
.10 [Cooking pot]. The Ainu past, from Imperial Museum, I made a mistake in attributing this … 1 photograph. 9.5 x 6.5 cm. [PJ, fig.75, p.174]
.11 Vase with pictographical representation excavated by me from a shellmound at Negishi, near Yokohama … 1 photograph. 10 x 14 cm. [PJ, fig.82, p.178]
.12 Ornamental bowl … 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.99, p.186]
.13 Earthenware images … 1 photograph. 10 x 14 cm. [PJ, fig.127, p.214]
.14 Earthenware images, face mostly the all-seeing eye … 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.129, p.216]
.15 Earthenware anthropomorph. 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.138, p.224]
.16 Ornamental pins etc. 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.159, p.264]
.17 Potsherds with decoration. 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.169, p.272]
.18 Decorated lugs & rims of Ainu pottery, No. 1 inside loop for suspension … 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.172, p.273]
.19 Ornamental lugs & rims … 1 photograph. 14 x 10 cm. [PJ, fig.173, p.274]
.20 Hammers, crushers, files etc. from Yshiso … 1 photograph. 7.5 x 11 cm.
.21 Photo sent by Mr Alu? for inspection, of stones found by him (incised) in North of Hokkaido … 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm.
/21 Plates cut up. 1 envelope containing 14 photographs. 16.5 x 26.5 cm.
.1 Surugu Kamui [curled shavings] … 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 11 cm. [A, plate IV, figs. 1-3]
.2 [Effigies] … 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 11.5 x 11 cm. [A, plate VII, figs.1-5]
.3 [Inau] … 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 11 cm. [A, plate II, figs.1-2, plate X, fig.2]
.4 Ekashi Inau (ancestral inau) used in the north for divination by fire … 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm. [A, plate III, fig.9]
.5 [Household treasures]. 1 photograph. 6.5 x 12 cm. [A, plate XII]
.6 The hash inau. 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm.
.7 Inner & outer coverings of Surugu Kamui … 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.8 [Mats and women grinding grain]. 3 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 16 cm.
.9 [Forms of inau]. 2 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 3.5 cm.
.10 Chisei inau. 1 photograph. 7 x 5.5 cm. [A, plate III, figs. 3-4]
.11 [Informants] Tumashnuri, Tekatte, Misukrekguru, Mesonash, Jensuke, Ushibita, Bennuikesh, Ysonoash, Kusuwashte, Seichi. 10 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 11.5 cm. [A, plate XXXI, fig.1, plate XXXII]
.12 [Itokpa]. 1 photograph. 4 x 11 cm. [A, plate V, figs.1-5, 10]
.13 Inau from Japan. 1 photograph. 8 x 6 cm. [A, plate II, fig.8]
.14 Backward shown inau for Abe ochi Fuchi in north. 1 photograph. 6 x 5.5 cm. [A, plate III, figs.5-6]
/22 Diagrams not used and duplicates. 1 envelope containing 17 diagrams and sketches with annotations. 20 x 28 cm.
.1 Of tree-cutting rites in preparation of dug-out canoe, plate L, notes on reverse. 14.5 x 12 cm. [A, text fig.6, p.116]
.2 Scheme of main elements underlying the Ainu roof … 21.5 x 28 cm.
.3 Diagram of arrangement of elements in Ainu roof … 21.5 x 28 cm.
.4 Rough tracing of tectiform sign on mammoth outlines. 21.5 x 28 cm.
.5 General scheme of Ainu house. 28 x 21.5 cm.
.6 Plan of Ainu house: sacred fences for Inau dedicated to various kamui. 27 x 20.5 cm. [A, text fig.2, p.59]
.7 Diagram A, indicating positions of Kamui concerned with uepotara described herein. 28 x 21.5 cm.
.8 Chisei Nomi. 28 x 21.5 cm. [A, text fig.3, p.77]
.9 Diagram B of Chisei Nomi, altars (Inau San) of Pase (weighty, impressive, reliable) kamui. 28 x 21.5 cm.
.10 Chisei Nomi, preparation for Shinurupa Iwai (feast of all souls for falling tears). 28 x 21.5 cm. [A, text fig.4, p.83]
11 Diagram D, (Chisei Nomi), preparation for the ceremony of Shinurapa. 28 x 21.5 cm.
.12 Diagram E, (Chisei Nomi), ceremony of Shinurapa … oblations to ancestral spirits (shinrit). 28 x 21.5 cm.
.13 (Chisei Nomi), festivity after Shinurapa: the Shi-iku (wassail) ueshopki (mutual sitting). 28 x 21.5 cm. [A, text fig.5, p.95]
.14 Diagram G, (Chisei Nomi), wassail and dancing. 28 x 21.5 cm.
.15 Diagram H, (Chisei Nomi), wassail and dancing round the hearth. 28 x 21.5 cm.
.16 Diagram I, (Chisei Nomi), wassail ending and farewell dance, representing, I think, the departure of ancestral spirits. 28 x 21.5 cm.
.17 Diagram J, (Chisei Nomi), last scene of the Ainu festival. 28 x 21.5 cm.
/23 Order of mourners in the home of the dead. 1 diagram glued to backing board. 28.5 x 22 cm. [A, text fig.7, p.127]
/24 List of Munro’s photographs for his chapters (with notes by Munro). 16 leaves, typewritten with some manuscript annotations listing 224 titles. 25.5 x 20.5 cm.
/25 List of plates and figures in publications of subjects similar to that on the Munro’s photograph, by H. Watanabe [with] 2 pp. supplement titled ‘Publications quoted are abbriviated [sic] as follows’. 7 leaves, typewritten. 25.5 x 20 cm.
/26 Reproduction of Japanese pictures of bear ceremony, 121, 122, 123 [sic] 221, 222, 223. Selected for reproduction by H.W. 1 envelope containing 3 photographs obtained from the Brooklyn Museum, N.Y., negative 16523. 29 x 23.5 cm.
.1 Painted scroll showing Ainu bear ceremony. [Catching the bear]. 1 photograph. 13 x 25 cm.
.2 Painted scroll showing Ainu bear ceremony. [Parading the bear]. 1 photograph. 13 x 25 cm.
.3 Painted scroll showing Ainu bear ceremony. [Gratification of the spirit of the dead bear]. 1 photograph. 19 x 25 cm.
/27 Photo of Ainu knife handle given to B.M. 1 envelope containing 1 photograph. 11 x 13.5 cm.
.1 A fine example of Ainu carving handle of a makiri, large chopping knife. 1 photograph. 9.5 x 7 cm. [AMC, plate 5]. [see also MS 249/9/8.1 and MS 249/1/29.8]
/28 Ainu in 1963, photographs by Fosco Maraini. 1 envelope containing 3 photographs. 11 x 13.5 cm.
.1 Nibutani, an Ainu family – notice television set and ice box, Mar. 1963. 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm.
.2 Nibutani, an Ainu ‘ekashi’ – notice television set, Mar. 1963 – 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm.
.3 The house of Dr Munro, in Nibutani, Mar. 1963. 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm.
/29 One sheet of negatives containing 37 photographs, each 3.5 x 3.5 cm., made by the British Museum, 1993. 23.5 x 31 cm. Many have been included in Ainu material culture from the notes of N.G. Munro in the archive of the Royal Anthropological Institute; edited by Birgit Ohlsen, 1994. (British Museum occasional paper 96). Those photographs used by the editor are referred to as AMC
.1 Munro and his Japanese wife. [AMC, plate 1][MS 249/1/12.2]
.2 Taken with a telephoto lens … [AMC, plate 3]. [MS 249/1/15.19]
.3 Te katte Fuchi … [AMC, plate 2]. [MS 249/1/19.14]
.4 Chipanup, worn by women [and] Sapa-un-be, worn by men. [AMC, plate 37]. [MS 249/1/5.5]
.5 Another copy of MS 249/1/29.4
.6 Carving a stick. [AMC, plate 4]. [MS 249/9/7.1]
.7 Another copy of MS 249/1/29.6
.8 A fine sample of Ainu carving … [AMC, plate 5]. [MS 249/1/27.1 and MS 249/9/8.1]
.9 Ekashi striking fire with flint and steel. [AMC, plate 7]. [MS 249/9/8.2, .4-.6]
.10 Son and grandson of Ekashi now dead, showing a former mode of drilling fire. [AMC, plate 6]. [MS 249/9/8.4-.6]
.11 Special things for fire[making] by flint and steel … [AMC, plate 8]. [MS 249/9/8.3-.6]
.12 Birch-bark torches, basket, pan and ladle, sandals, device for carrying babies. [AMC, plate 9]. [MS 249/9/8.9-.12]
.13 Varieties of millet known to Ainu … [AMC, plate 12]. [MS 249/9/8.13-.16]
.14 Cooking utensils. [AMC, plate 14]. [MS 249/9/8.14-.16]
.15 Carrying water on the back … [AMC, plate 10]. [MS 249/9/7.3-.4, /8.4-.6]
.16 Pounding and winnowing millet. [AMC, plate 13]. [MS 249/9/7.9, /8.14-.16]
.17 Shinda or cradle of reeds … [AMC, plate 16]. [MS 249/9/8.7,.10-.12]
.18 [Woman carrying baby in the cradle …]. [AMC, plate 17]. [MS 249/9/8.10-.12]
.19 Weaving attush. [AMC, plate 19]. [MS 249/9/7.6,/8.19-.21]
.20 [Parts of weaving] apparatus … [AMC, plate 18]. [MS 249/9/8.20-.21]
.21 The old lady-wife of Shiranbe Ekashi [weaving] … [AMC, plate 20]. [MS 249/9/8.22-.23]
.22 [Attush contrasted with nibesh]. [AMC, plate 24]. [MS 249/9/8.26]
.23 Mouru, night-gown, rarely used now …[AMC, plate 25]. [MS 249/9/7.5 and MS 249/9/8.26]
.24 … passing the shuttle … [AMC, plate 21]. [MS 249/9/8.24]
.25 [A tunic of real attush]. [AMC, plate 23]. [MS 249/9/8.26]
.26 Making baskets. [AMC, plate 35]. [MS 249/9/7.2, /8.36, .38-.39]
.27 [Plaiting the cords of a tara making bags & leggings]. [AMC, plate 36]. [MS 249/9/8.38-.39]
.28 [Mat-making]. [AMC, plate 32]. [MS 249/9/8.34]
.29 Mat-making. [AMC, plate 31]. [MS 249/9/7.8, /8.37-.39]
.30 [Measuring, spinning & baskets]. [AMC, plate 30]. [MS 249/9/8.32-.33]
.31 Ainu patterns … [AMC, plate 26]. [MS 249/9/8.27, .31]
.32 Festival dress patterns … [AMC, plate 27]. [MS 249/9/8.28, .31]
.33 Festival dress patterns female … [AMC, plate 28]. [MS 249/9/8.29, .31]
.34 Ainu patterns female … [AMC, plate 29]. [MS 249/9/8.30-.31]
.35 [Water-mill for pounding millet]. [AMC, plate 39]. [MS 249/9/5.1]
.36 Model of an emergency boat … [AMC, plate 41]. [MS 249/10/11.4, .6-.7]
.37 [Hand sledge and model of a dug-out]. [AMC, plate 40]. [MS 249/1/30.1 and MS 249/10/11.6-.7]
/30 One sheet of negatives containing 33 photographs, each 3.5 x 3.5 cm. made by the British Museum, 1993. 23.5 x 31 cm.; see entry MS 249/1/29 for identical details
.1 Old style hand sledge and model of a dug-out. 2 negatives. [AMC, plate 40]. [MS 249/1/29.37 and MS 249/10/11.6-.7]
.2 Another model of bark boat. [AMC, plate 42]. [MS 249/10/6.5]
.3 Rough model of a ship … [AMC, plate 43]. [MS 249/10/11.5-.7]
.4 Model [ …of a boat] …[AMC, plate 44]. [MS 249/10/6.2]
.5 [Dug-out canoe]. [AMC, plate 46]. [MS 249/10/9.2]
.6 [Dug-out canoe]. [AMC, plate 45]. [MS 249/10/11.3]
.7 Netting needles, club and urai. [AMC, plate 47]. [MS 249/10/11.15]
.8 Heavy knife, double hook and kuari … [AMC, plate 52]. [MS 249/10/11.13-.14]
.9 [Fish-hooks] … [AMC, plate 50]. [MS 249/10/11.16]
.10 Arrow points, spearheads, pounding stone, tashiro … [AMC, plate 55]. [MS 249/10/11.17 and MS 249/10/8.4]
.11 Eremu akpe and Hoinu akpe. [AMC, plate 58]. [MS 249/10/11.11-.12]
.12 Bird trap – model … [AMC, plate 59]. [MS 249/10/11.8, .11-.12]
.13 Model of a trap for fox etc. … [AMC, plate 60]. [MS 249/10/11.9, .11-.12]
.14 Head of harpoon for swordfish … [AMC, plate 61]. [MS 249/10/11.16]
.15 Quivers …[AMC, plate 56]. [MS 249/10/8.2-.3]
.16 Bows and arrows and spear heads [AMC, plate 53]. [MS 249/10/8.6-.7]
.17 Ekashi with bow and arrow. [AMC, plate 54]. [MS 249/10/9.1]
.18 Inau-so, sacred mat … [AMC, plate 34]. [MS 249/1/18.23]
.19 Imitation of a quiver and quiver. [AMC, plate 57]. [MS 249/1/7.4]
.20 [Blank]
.21 Street of up-country kotam … [AMC, plate 11]. [MS 249/10/10.1]
.22 Rude sketches [of deer- and salmon-skin boots …]. [AMC, plate 15]. [MS 249/9/8.18]
.23 Diagrams indicating steps in process of weaving. [AMC, plate 22]. [MS 249/9/8.25]
.24 Diagrams indicating preparation of cords … [AMC, plate 33]. [MS 249/9/8.40]
.25 Rough sketches of konji … [AMC, plate 38]. [MS 249/9/8.35]
.26 Sketch of a mechanical net-bag … [AMC, plate 48]. [MS 249/10/11.5]
.27 Sketch of urai with attached Kutu … [AMC, plate 49]. [MS 249/10/11.15]
.28 Head of harpoon with point set in bone grip. [AMC, plate 61]. [MS 249/10/11.16]
.29 Stone-mallet sword, war-club. [AMC, plate 62]
.30 Ancient war-clubs … [AMC, plate 62]
.31 Another copy of MS 249/1/30.30
.32 Spear used to catch trout. [AMC, plate 51]. [MS 249/10/11.16]
.33 Another copy of MS 249/1/30.32
/2 Folder 2. ‘Ainu past and present’ preamble, letter re preamble, terms of relationships, a talk given 25 July 1939, Yamadu origin and affinities, brief report on Ainu social relations. [Handwritten annotations in blue ink by N.G. Munro, handwritten annotations in red ink by Brenda Seligman?, handwritten annotations in pencil by Charles Seligman?]
/1 The Ainu past and present. Preamble. Names, opinions and facts. 15 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript. Contents: 1-14 text, 15 notes
/2 The Ainu past and present. Preamble. 67 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
.1 Note by H. Watanabe. 1p. 12 x 10 cm. Handwritten
/3 Letter to C.G. Seligman from N.G. Munro, 10 June 1935 describing an expedition to the limestone caves at Iwachishi and discussing the Preamble to Ainu past and present. 2 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
.1 Note by C.G. Seligman about the letter of 10 June 1935. 1 p. 6 x 17.5 cm. Handwritten
/4 Letter to C.G. Seligman from N.G. Munro, 22 June [1935] discussing the Ainu book, sale of his land, the caves of Iwachishi, and a story about the death of a horse. 1p. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations and drawings of the caves on the reverse
/5 Chapter 1. The Ainu past. 22 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations. Contents: 1-20 text, 21 notes
/6 II. The Ainu past. 71 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations. Notes on reverse of leaves 45 and 51
/7 Chapter II. The passing Ainu. 16 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations. Annotations on leaf 1 by H. Watanabe. Contents: 1-15 text, 16 notes
/8 Terms of relationship. 6 leaves, numbered 22-26. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/9 Relationships of (Kaizawa) Kusuashte, aet. 53. 15 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript
/10 Comments on cases of infringement of Ainu prohibitions in regard to marriage. 6 leaves, numbered 16-21. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/11 Ainu social organization, based on matrilineal descent and exogamy: a talk given on 25 July 1939. 10 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/12 Yamato origins and affinities. 16 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/13 A brief report on Ainu culture and social relations. 29 leaves, numbered 1-24, 24A, 25-8. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/3 Folder 3. Munro’s original typescript for Ainu creed and cult. His typescript brought to England by Maraini. Legends and invocations used in appendix of Ainu creed and cult. Chapters 111-VIII, XI, [with handwritten annotations as for MS 249/2]. 1 card. 21.5 x 28.5 cm.
/1 Chapter III. Creed and cult [with] notes to Chapter III [and] Chapter IV, leaves 28-9. 29 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/2 Chapter V. Retaining Ramat. Text, leaves 1-21; notes to Chapter V, leaves 22-3. 23 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/3 Chapter VI. Conserving Ramat. Text, leaves 1-20; notes to Chapter VI, leaves 21-3. 23 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/4 Chapter VII. The Kut. 9 leaves. 28 x 20 cm. Typescript
/5 Part Two. Chapter VII. Hearth and home. Text, leaves 1-24; notes to Chapter VIII, leaves 25-6. 26 leaves numbered 1-16, 16A, 17-23. 28 x 21 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/6 The Ainu past and present. Part III. Hearth and home. 46 leaves, numbered 1-9, 9A, 10-43, 43A, 44, illus. leaf 12. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/7 Chapter XI. Death and burial. Text, leaves 1-33; notes, leaves 34-5. 35 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/8 Uepotara: some Ainu methods of exorcism in various ailments. 25 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations. Handwritten note and signature by N.G. Munro, leaf 25
/1 Letter from N.G. Munro to C.G. Seligman, 31 Oct. 1935 concerning photographs of the tree and home uepotara, and earlier photographs. 1 leaf. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/2 Diagram C. Chikuni uepotara … 1 leaf with pencil drawings. 21.5 x 28 cm. Typescript
/3 Diagram B. Plan of Pet Orun Uepotara – exorcism at river. 1 leaf with pencil drawings. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript
/9 Hearth and home: Chisei Nomi. 42 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/10 M’s typescript brought by Maraini: M’s originals in Ainu with translations used in Ainu creed and cult. 1 card. 28.5 x 21 cm. Handwritten
/1 Upashkoma: concerning the origin of fire and of diverse deities, text [and] Uebekere: concerning Uepekan and the doings of Pauchi Kamui, text. 2 leaves 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript
/2 Translation of Upashkoma. 1 leaf. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/3 Translation of Uebekere (NGM). 1 leaf. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript
/4 Innono’ Itak to Kamui Fuchi before invoking Kinashut Kamui to procure transmutation of an incapacitating or distressing neurosis to Imu. Translation by NGM. 4 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/5 The Ainu and their Kamui Iomande: a glimpse of old religion, with a plea for toleration, by Neil Gordon Munro M.B. & C.M., Edin. Univ. i, 29 leaves, numbered 1-5, 5, 6-14, 14, 15-18, 20-8. Leaf 19 missing, text on reverse p. 8[9], 12[13], 13[14]. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/6 Severe and protracted labour: introduction & series of 14 rites and invocations. [No. 3 is missing]. 15 leaves. 28 x 21 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/4 Folder 4. Carbons of Munro’s original typescript of Chapters III to XI, Watanabe’s introduction to Munro’s manuscript. 1 card. 14.5 x 34 cm. [with handwritten annotations as for MS 249/2]
/1 Chapter III. Creed and cult. 18 leaves. 33 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/2 Chapter IV. Creed and cult (continued). 20 leaves. 33 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/3 Chapter V. Retaining ramat. 32 leaves. 33 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/4 Chapter VI. Conserving ramat. 30 leaves, drawings. 33 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/5 Part two. Chapter VIII. Hearth and home. 35 leaves. 33 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/6 Chapter XI. Death and burial. 46 leaves. 33 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/7 Ethnographic introduction to Munro’s manuscript on the Ainu by Hitoshi Watanabe. July 1956. [ii], 18 leaves. 25.5 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/8 Ethnographic introduction to Munro’s manuscript on the Ainu by Hitoshi Watanabe. 7 leaves. 25.5 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/5 Folder 5. Munro’s letters to C.G. Seligman 1931-40. 1 card. 13 x 27 cm. [with handwritten annotations as for MS 249/2] [NGM = N.G. Munro; CGS = C.G. Seligman]
/1 NGM to CGS, 10 Feb. 1931 – sending photographs of Ainu, discusses Australian cranium, receipt of grant, outline of plan of book, correspondence with Batchelor re Ainu religion, learning Ainu grammar, publishing articles, requests book purchases, sends an Ainu carved tray. 4 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/2 Extract from Munro’s letter 10 Feb. 1931: plans re book. 2 leaves. 25.5 x 20.5 cm. Typescript
/3 NGM to CGS, 24 Mar. 1931 – customs and dreams on teeth, possible Seligman visit, grants, non-recognition of sexual causation of pregnancy, philology. 4 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/4 Part of a Kamui Yukara as a sample, with my first rough translation. 4 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/5 Newspaper cutting titled ‘Everything lost by Munro in fire’, 16 Dec. 1932. 38 x 6 cm. [and] note by Munro re cutting on British Embassy notepaper dated 22 Dec. [1932?]. 19 x 12 cm. Handwritten
/6 NGM to CGS, 10 Jan. 1933 – the fire and possible reasons for arson, Ainu film and return to Karuizawa. 3 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/7 Ibid., 24 Aug. 1933 – grant, first wife, nationality, death of daughter Iris, filming. 4 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/8 Ibid., 14 Dec. 1933 – magico-religious side of Ainu life, criticism of Montandon and Sternberg, filming ceremonies. 3 leaves, illus. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/9 Ibid., 3 Mar. 1934 – secret magic girdles, medical treatments, maladies and epidemic diseases, genealogies, new accommodation, filming. 10 leaves. 26.5 x 20.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/10 Ibid., 17 Mar. 1934 – descent, evil spirits, behaviour during fire, secret girdle. 2 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/11 Ibid., 18-19 Mar. 1934 – grant, descent, magic girdles, award from Japan Asiatic Society, photographs, instruments for physical measurements. 2 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/12 NGM to Mr Stevens, 28 Mar. – 7 Apr. 1934 – Ainu photographs, Upshoro Kut, other Kut, house fire and procession to ward off evil spirits, superstitious practices, death. 6 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/13 NGM to CGS, 14 Apr. 1934 – photographs to Mr Stevens, grants, types of Kut, measurements, Sternberg and Montandon, Upsoro Kut, genealogies, totemism, health remedies. 5 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/14 Ibid., 17, 27, 28 May 1934 – genealogical lists, inheritance, Saghalin, various types of Kut, landlord problems, models of Upsoro Kut, paper for Ethnographic Congress. 4 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/15 Ibid., 16 June 1934 – photographs and film of service for the dead, genealogical record, lime-stone caves investigation, reminiscences of medical school, Ainu festival dresses, Kushiro Archaeological Society. 4 leaves. 26.5 x 20.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/16 Ibid., 3 Oct. 1934 – filming, writing papers and reports, personal ostracism, misrepresentation of evolution, Ramat, photographs, nationality. 5 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/17 Ibid., 8 Dec. 1934 – grant from British Association for Science, Japanese nationality prevented Leverhulme grant, printing films, Nukibetsu site, work at the sanatorium, folk-magic, famine north of Sendai. 2 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/18 Ibid., 19 Dec. 1934 – send grant to Chartered Bank, invitation to join Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, parts of Prehistoric Japan published. 1 leaf. 27.5 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/19 Ibid., 5 Apr. 1935 – cheque arrived, sale of land at Karuizawa, completion of film, Bear Festival, Ainu hunting, alcoholism, collection in the Royal Scottish Museum, Nazism in Germany, Ainu photographs posted. 4 leaves. 26.5 x 20.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/20 Ibid., 5 July 1935 – papers sent to CGS, changing attitudes of Japanese towards the Ainu. 2 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript
/21 Ibid., 14 July 1935 – work at medical clinic, rewriting of pp. 11-12 [see MS 249/5/42]. 1 leaf. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/22 Ibid., 3 Sep. 1935 – corrections to Uepotara paper, report to the British Association, grant from CGS, nationality, unpublished paper sent to Oxford, photographs. 1 leaf. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/23 Ibid., 28 Nov. 1935 – explanation of photographs of Uepotara and Ekashi, personal health, working on ‘Hearth and home’ section. 2 pp. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/24 Ibid., 21 Jan. 1936 – flu epidemic, progress on ‘Hearth and home’, invocations and Kamui, work of Batchelor, photographs and layout of the book, brochure on ‘Life and truth’. 4 pp. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/25 Ibid., 2 Feb. 1936 – changing Japanese culture, sending Part III of book, work of Batchelor, Bear Festival, discussion of nusa, photographs. 3 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/26 Ibid., 16 Feb. 1936 – posted ‘Ainu hearth and home’, drawing plans for Chisei Nomi, preparation of contents page of book, financial contribution from CGS, personal difficulties. 2 pp. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/27 CGS to NGM, 25 Feb. 1936 – consultation with Sansom about editing book, suggests article on ‘Ainu hearth and home’ for Royal Asiatic Society, use of prayer, suggests writing a ‘Preamble’. 2 leaves. 27 x 20 cm. Typescript
/28 NGM to CGS, 7 Apr. 1936 – arrow poison, preservation of note-books, evil possession, return to medical practice, film of Uepotara and the Bear Festival, photographs. 1 leaf. 27.5 x 21 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations [see RAI Film Library ref. v.c. RAI and 2 RAI]
/29 Ibid., 7-17 Nov. 1936 – ancient modes of sorcery and demons of deadly power, Ainu religion, summation of book contents, illustrations for book. 4 leaves. 28 x 21 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/30 Ibid., 5 Feb. 1937 – meeting with Batchelor, translation work, Batchelor’s ‘healing powers’, progress of the ‘Preamble’. 2 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/31 Ibid., 3 Oct. 1937 – delay in receiving photographs, funeral observance, contents of Part II ‘Arts of life’. 1 leaf. 27.5 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/32 Ibid., 10 Oct. 1937 – difficulties with local officials, sending photographs, purchase of Ainu objects, interesting Uebekere, inaccurate quotation from Batchelor. 2 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/33 Ibid., 11 Nov. 1937 – sent ‘Funeral rites and customs’ script. 1 leaf. 27.5 x 21 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/34 Ibid., 24 Nov. 1937 – posted 3 chapters, ‘Domestic arts and outdoor life’ in preparation, photographs enclosed, selling instruments to fund research. 1 leaf. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/35 Ibid., 22 Jan. 1938 – delay in supplying photographs, suspicion of NGM by Japanese authorities, money received, personal safety fears, philosophical discussion on reciprocity. 3 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/36 Ibid., 7 Mar. [1938] – photographs sent, matrilineal descent and succession, taboo and incest. 1 leaf. 26.5 x 20.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/37 Ibid., 2-3 May 1938 – posted Chapter X ‘Outdoor life’, grave-post, difficult child birth. 2 pp., illus. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/38 Ibid., 26 July 1938 – gift from CGS, friends funding his work, sale of cine-camera, discussion on imu and social psycho-neurosis, personal health. 2 pp. 27.5 x 22 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/39 Ibid., 16 Oct. 1938 – Ramat, philosophical discussion of causal relation to spirit influence, magic-religious performance, personal health, sending photographs. 7 pp. 27.5 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/40 Ibid., 25 Nov. 1938 – suffering personal slander, personal health, experiencing difficulty in completing book, reiteration of material sent to CGS. 2 leaves. 27.5 x 21 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/41 Ibid., 24 May 1939 – Ainu matriarchate, personal health, return to work at Karuizawa sanatorium, more work on translations, Chisei Nomi, dances, difficult child birth. 2 pp. 27.5 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/42 Ibid., 16 Aug. and 12 Dec. 1939 – pp. 11-12 sent to CGS [see MS 249/5/21], Ainu head gear, totemism, bear-ancestors, male group descent, inheritance, marriage. 2 leaves. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/43 Ibid., 28 Aug. 1940 – describes work at Karuizawa Sanatorium, personal circumstances, book to proceed without further material. 1 leaf. 14 x 22 cm. Typescript
/44 British Consulate, Yokohama to Secretary, Ainu Research Association, 6 Jan. 1948 – details of tombstone for NGM at Karuizawa, died 11 Apr. 1942, his widows and children. 2 leaves. 20 x 16.5 cm. Typescript [Note: Ainu Research Association is the same address as that of CGS]
/6 Folder 6. Correspondence with Watanabe and extracts of his unpublished book A study of the ecology and the system of social solidarity between man and nature in relation to group structure. Notes used in Ainu creed and cult. 1 card. 14 x 34 cm. Typescript and handwritten [HW = Hitoshi Watanabe; BZS = Brenda Zara Seligman]
/1 HW TO BZS, 23 Jan. 1957 – family nomenclature and translation from Japanese. 2 pp. 28.5 x 17.5 cm. Typescript
/2 [Explanation of itokpa and sapa-un-pe to clarify Munro’s writing, by H. Watanabe]. 1 p. 28 x 20 cm. Typescript
/3 [Prohibition on marriage, genealogical chart showing relationship of persons concerned in marriage, Kutturaushi, by H. Watanabe]. 1 p. 18 x 20 cm. Typescript
/4 HW to BZS, 24 Jan. 1957 – prohibition on marriage, inheritance, marriage customs, polygony, concubines, temporary wives. 4 pp. 28.5 x 17.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/5 BZS to HW, 16 Apr. 1957 – kinship systems of the Saru Ainu, meanings of ‘in matainu’, Upshor kut, list of place names, Bear Ceremony, meaning of ‘koro’. 2 pp. 25.5 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/6 BZS to HW, 27 Aug. 1957 – sending copy of previous letter, received no reply. 1 p. 20 x 12.5 cm. Typescript
/7 HW to BZS, 14 Oct. 1957 – meaning of ‘kara’ and ‘koro’, Upshorkut, Bear Ceremony, diagrams in Mr Sugiura’s paper on descent and matrilineage. 3 pp. illus. 28.5 x 17.5 cm. Typescript
/8 BZS to HW, [nd] – acknowledges letter, list of place names, chapter VII of Ainu creed and cult. 1 p. 25.5 x 20 cm. Typescript
/9 HW to BZS, 5 Dec. 1957 – reply to questions, corrections to place names, shinnurappa, kamui, upshor. 7 leaves, diagr. 30 x 21 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/10 Ibid., 7 Dec. 1957 – distinction between Kamuinomi, Paseonkami and Onkami. 1 p. 28.5 x 17.5 cm. Typescript
/11 Ibid., 13 Dec. 1957 – parallel cousins, siblings. 2 pp. diagr. 28.5 x 18 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/12 BZS to HW, 9 Jan. 1958 – siblings, kinship terms, prohibition on marriage, poliginy, upsorkut. 2 pp. 25.5 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/13 Ibid., [nd] – questions, parallel cousins, siblings, descent, upshor, prohibition on marriage, ongami. 3 pp. diagr. 25.5 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/14 HW to BZS, [nd] – kinship terms, prohibition on marriage, upshor, care of the sick, childbirth, ancestor worship. 4 leaves. 32 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/15 Ibid., 18 Feb. 1958 – suffered flu, prohibition on marriage, letter from RAI Librarian re publication at Research Institute of Northern Culture at Hokkaido University. 1 p. 28.5 x 17.5 cm. Typescript
/16 Ibid., [nd] – polygyny, concubinage, life of hunting and fishing, names associated with the girdle. 2 leaves. 32 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/17 Ibid., 7 June 1958 – prohibition that two brothers may not marry two sisters. 1 p., diagr. 28 x 18 cm. Typescript
/18 BZS to HW, 3 Aug. 1958 – male descendents in matrilineal descent, upshoro kut, ignorance of the cause of conception. 1 p. 24 x 20 cm. Typescript
/19 The Ainu: a study of ecology and the system of social solidarity between man and nature in relation to group structure, by Hitoshi Watanabe, Part I, pp. 17-22, 107, Part II, p. 34 [and] notes. 12 leaves. 25.5 x 20 cm. Typescript
/20 Territorial grouping, the female kin group, religion, intermarriage [by Hitoshi Watanabe]. 3 leaves. 25 x 20 cm. Typescript
/21 The iwor and the hunting ground [by Hitoshi Watanabe]. 3 leaves. 25 x 20 cm. Typescript
/7 Folder 7. Various notes. 1 card. 18.5 x 27 cm. Typescript and handwritten
/1 Notes from Imu: a malady of the Ainu by Dr Y. Uchimara from The Lancet 228(1):1935, pp. 1272-3 [and] Ainu words as illustrative of customs and matters pathological, psychological and religious by Rev. John Batchelor, read 28 Apr. 1895 from Transactions of the Asiatic Society for Japan 24:1896, pp. 95-9 [and] The syndrome of Imu in the Ainu race, anon. from The American Journal of Psychiatry 94:1937-8, pp. 1467-9 [and] An Ainu from English-Japanese dictionary by Ven. Dr John Batchelor, 3rd ed., Tokyo, London, Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co., 1926. 5 leaves. 1-4a, 34 x 21.5 cm.; 5a, 25 x 21 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/2 Notes from Imu: a psychoneurosis occuring among Ainus by Dr W. Winiarz and Dr J. Wielowski from The Psychoanalytic Review 23(2):1936, pp. 181-6, leaves 6-7. 34 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/3 Hypnotic trances among the Ainu: notes, by Dudley Buxton. 5 leaves. 26 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
.1 Letter from L.H. Dudley Buxton to CGS, 15 Jan. 1937 – offering his notes on the Ainu to be used from a psychologist’s point of view. 1 p. 25 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/4 Corrected version of Hypnotic trances among the Ainu by Dr Dudley Buxton. 4 leaves. 27 x 20 cm. Typescript
.1 Letter to Dr Buxton from [CGS], 16 Jan. 1937 – thanking him for the notes of Batchelor’s treatment of the Ainu and requesting permission to send the hypnotic trance notes to Munro. 1 p. 27 x 20 cm. Typescript
/5 Ainu: fundamental concepts explained and not translated in the text, numbered 1-56. 4 leaves. 25 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/6 Ainu words, numbered 57-112. 4 leaves. 25 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/7 Translations for verification by Mr Waley. 2 leaves. 25 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
.1 [Reply from Mr Waley?]. 2 leaves. 32 x 20 cm. Handwritten
/8 Ainu religion: the Bear Festival. 6 leaves. 25 x 20 cm. Typescript. Handwritten note by BZS – mostly extracts from Bachelor [sic]
/9 The kinship system of the Ainu by Masao Oka [and] Ownership marks of the Ainu by Alexander Slawik from Actes du IVe Congrès International des Sciences Anthropologiques et Ethnologiques, Vienne, 1-8 Sep. 1952, Tome II: Ethnologica, première partie, 1955. 8 leaves, numbered 1-3, 1-5. 26 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
.1 Letter from Heiner Meinhard to BZS, 12 May 1960 – encloses summary of paper by Slawik, discusses kamui, and health enquiries. 1 p. 26 x 20 cm. Typescript
/10 Plant names mentioned in Ainu creed and cult. 1 envelope containing 6 papers. 15 x 18 cm. Handwritten by BZS
.1 List of plants. 2 pp. 25.5 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
.2 From Note 4, Ch. VI, botanic names to be added to list and verified. 1 p. 7.5 x 17.5 cm. Handwritten by BZS
.3 [List of plant names commencing] Abies Sachalinensis … 2 pp. 33 x 20 cm. Handwritten
.4 [List of plant names commencing] Panicum crusgalli … 1 p. 21 x 17.5 cm. Handwritten
.5 Bamboos are classified into three genera. 1 p. 19 x 12.5 cm. Handwritten and initialled FFH
.6 [List of plant names commencing] Alnus hirsuta. 1 p. 17 x 13.5 cm. Handwritten
/11 Letter to CGS, 27 May 1930 – blood groups of Ainu, racial purity and white-Chinese segregates. 2 leaves, 25.5 x 20.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/12 Letter to NGM from Dr Ikeda, 11 Apr. 1930 – frequency of various diseases and medical conditions suffered by Japanese. 1 p. 28 x 22.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations by NGM
/8 Folder 8. Obituary of Fosco Maraini, cuttings from The Japanese Advertiser 1934, presentation from Asiatic Society of Japan, grants to Munro. 1 card. 14 x 31 cm. Typescript and handwritten
/1 Anthropologist gives opinions on original home of the Ainu: tells of excavations which reveal that Ainu tribes once inhabited southern extremity of Japan, by N. Gordon Munro, MD, CM. Cutting from The Japan Advertiser [9 Aug. 1934]. 1 p. 55.5 x 11.5 cm. Printed with NGM handwritten annotation – Headlines not mine, no italics permitted, but misprints not a few
/2 Ainu art and religion reveal kinship of primitive tribes: natives still believe that dirt has power against the attack of evil spirits, by N. Gordon Munro, MD, CM. Cutting from The Japan Advertiser [11 Aug. 1934]. 1 p. 56 x 11.5 cm. Printed with NGM handwritten deletion marks
/3 Use of magic by Ainu in religion is told: some plants are used to ward off evil spirits, by N.G. Munro. Cutting from The Japan Advertiser [1934]. 1 p. of 2 columns. 55.5 x 13 cm. Printed
/4 Ghosts of dead cause trouble for the Ainu: ghosts of persons killed by pestilence wander about, by N.G. Munro. Cutting from The Japan Advertiser [1934]. 1 p. 27.5 x 5.5 cm. Printed with NGM handwritten deletion marks
/5 Customs of the Ainu relating to marriage: two Ainu brothers may not marry two sisters, by Dr N.G. Munro. Cutting from The Japan Advertiser [1934]. 2 leaves. 58 x 7.5 cm. Printed with NGM handwritten annotations
/6 Marriage customs among the Ainu prohibit many kinds of union: fear of ancestral wrath or jealousy stands in way of many marriages among the Ainu people, by Dr N.G. Munro. Cutting from The Japan Advertiser, 8 Sep. 1934. 1 p. 56 x 16.5 cm. Printed with handwritten annotations by NGM
/7a Life of Dr Munro: noted author on Ainu lore passes away, by Fosco Maraini. Cutting from The Japan Times & Advertiser, Wednesday, 22 Apr. – Friday, 24 Apr., 1942. 3 leaves with 7 columns of newsprint. 30 x 21 cm. Printed
/7b [Another copy]. 3 leaves. 29.5 x 21 cm. Photocopied
/8 Letter to CGS from John V. Van Sickle, 18 July 1930 – research grant of £400 granted to NGM by Rockefeller Foundation, requests address of NGM and of Prof. Malmowski. 1p. 26.5 x 20.5 cm. Typescript
/9 Letter to the Council of the Asiatic Society of Japan from G.B. Sansom, Vice-President, John Struthers, Hon. Treasurer and Harold E. Palmer, Member, 6 Mar. 1933 – suggesting the presentation of a testimonial to NGM with a history of his misfortunes. 2 leaves. 27.5 x 21.5 cm. typescript
/10 Photograph of the testimonial presented to NGM by the Asiatic Society of Japan, Tokyo, 7 June 1933. 9.5 x 14 cm. Handwritten note by NGM on reverse of photograph expressing delight at testimonial, invitation to be a corresponding member of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Natur-und Völkerkunde and honorary member of the Foreign Researchers Association of Japan. [Separately filed with photographs]
/11 Letter to CGS from P.D. Rogers, Clerk to the Government Grant Committee, The Royal Society, 17 June 1933 – informs of £200 grant to NGM and requests the address be checked. 1 p. 25.5 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotation by BZS
/12 Letter to P.D. Rogers, the Royal Society from NGM, 18 July 1933 – requests the £200 draft be sent to his bank and a promise to abide by the conditions of the grant. 1 p. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript
/13 Cable message to CGS from Rockefeller Foundation, 23 Sep. 1933 – grant of $2250 available 1 Oct. 1 p. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript
/14 Letter to CGS from Robert, 19 Sep. 1936 – encloses £50 for NGM and the Ainu. 1 p. 25.5 x 21 cm. Handwritten
/15 Committee to carry out research among the Ainu of Japan, 6 Nov. 1947 – list of grants received by NGM. 1 p. 25 x 20 cm. Typescript
/16 Letter to BZS from Secretary, British Association for the Advancement of Science, 24 May 1956 – request for report from the Committee to carry out research among the Ainu of Japan from Committee members, BZS, Prof. C. Daryll Forde, Lord Raglan and Mr Arthur Waley, list of grants made. 1 p. 26 x 20.5 cm. Typescript
/17 Letter to BZS from Deputy Secretary, British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1 Dec. 1988 – encloses a cheque for £50 grant to the Committee. 1 p. 21 x 13 cm. Typescript
/9 Folder 9. Ch. IX. Munro’s. 9. Domestic arts (Munro’s original typescript and two carbon copies). (information on the badges on headdresses and tattooing uses in AC&C). 1 card. 14 x 21 cm. [with handwritten annotations as MS 249/2]. [5 envelopes containing 60 photographs – photographs filed in separate sequence with references to MS 249/1]
/1 Chapter IX. Domestic arts. 31 leaves. Leaves 1-29, text; leaves 27-28, notes; leaf 29, notes to plates XXXV and XXXVI; leaf 30, notes to diagrams in plate XXXVII; leaf 31, notes to diagrams of plate XLIII. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/2 Chapter IX. Domestic arts. 42 leaves. Leaves 1-35, text; leaves 36-9, notes to Chapter IX; leaves 40-2, footnote for Chapter IX. 33 x 20 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/3 Chapter IX. Domestic arts. 39 leaves. Leaves 1-35, text; leaves 36-9, notes to Chapter IX. 33 x 30 cm. Typescript
/4 Photographs of musical instruments, sent 28 Nov. 1935. 1 envelope containing 3 photographs. 12 x 16.5 cm. Handwritten
.1 Reverse of shaman’s drum … 1 photograph. 9.5 x 6.5 cm. [A, note p.11]
.2 Longuri from Saghali – jew’s harps – large iron from Saghalin also called Mukkuri … 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 14 x 11 cm.
.3 Mokuri jew’s harp, made of wood or bamboo … 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm.
/5 Millet pounding by water power. 1 envelope containing 1 photograph. 10 x 15 cm. Handwritten
.1 Plate XLVII – not quite up to the mark. 2 photographs on 1 sheet. 6 x 9 cm. [AMC, plate 39]. [MS 249/1/29.35]
/6 A tattooed woman medium (tusu) & others. 1 envelope containing 6 photographs. 12.5 x 17.5 cm. Handwritten
.1 A tusu or medium, plate XXXVII. 1 photograph. 14 x 9 cm.
.2 [Female head and shoulders]. 1 photograph. 8 x 7 cm.
.3 [Female head and shoulders]. 1 photograph. 8 x 7 cm.
.4 [2 tusus with tattooed forearms and hands]. 6 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 16 cm. [A, plate XXIX]
.5 [Tattooed forearms, palms upward]. 1 photograph. 8 x 7 cm.
.6 [Tattooed forearms and hands, palms upward]. 1 photograph. 6.5 x 6.5 cm.
/7 Weaving and other work. 1 envelope containing 10 photographs. 14.5 x 18.5 cm. Handwritten
.1 Carving a stick. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10.5 cm. [AMC, plate 4]. [MS 249/1/29.6]
.2 Making baskets … 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm. [AMC, plate 35]. [MS 249/1/29.26 and MS 249/9/8.36, .38-.39]
.3 Carrying water … 1 photograph. 8.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plate 10]. [MS 249/1/29.15]
.4 Carrying water on the back, now rarely done since wells are used. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 10]. [MS 249/1/29.15 and MS 249/9/8.4-.6]
.5 Mouri, nightgown rarely used now … 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm. [AMC, plate 25]. [MS 249/1/29.23]
.6 Weaving attush … 1 photograph. 8.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plate 19]. [MS 249/1/29.19 and MS 249/9/8.19-.21]
.7 Weaving attush. 1 photograph. 8.5 x 12 cm.
.8 Mat making. 1 photograph. 8.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plate 31]. [MS 249/1/29.29]
.9 Pounding millet. 1 photograph. 8.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plate 13]. [MS 249/1/29.16 and MS 249/9/8.14-.16]
.10 Pounding millet. 1 photograph. 8.5 x 12 cm.
/8 Chapter 9, plates 30-46, domestic arts, not used in book, 10 Sep. 1937. 1 envelope containing 40 photographs. 15 x 23 cm., 8 slips enclosed labeled pl. 30, 31, 32, 34, 39, 40, 42, 44 with handwritten notes by BZS about work of NGM on reverse [a-h]. [Photographs filed in separate sequence with references as MS 249/1]
.1 Ainu carving – handle of a makiri – heavy knife used in the woods. 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm. [see also MS 249/1/27.1, 29.8]. [AMC, plate 5]. [MS 249/1/29.8]. Handwritten note attached – A lot of valuable material HW
.2 Striking fire with flint & steel. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 7]. [MS 249/1/29.9]
.3 Pieces of flint – tinder (karapash) box with steel – roots of elm – chikisa-ni, or kara-ni – alos at-ni … 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 8]. [MS 249/1/29.11]
.4 Obsolete customs – special things for fire by flint & steel – ekashi striking fire – son & grandson of ekashi … showing a former mode of drilling fire – woman carrying water on back. 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 11 cm. [AMC, plates 8, 7, 6, 10]. [MS 249/1/29.9-.11, .15 and MS 249/9/7.3-.4]
.5 [Another copy]. Plate XXX. 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 11.5 cm. [AMC, plates 8, 7, 6, 10]. [MS 249/1/29.9-.11, .15 and MS 149/9/7.3-.4]
.6 [Another similar copy]. Chapter 9. 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 12 cm. [AMC, plates 8, 7, 6, 10]. [MS 249/1/29.9-.11, .15 and MS 249/9/7.3-.4]
.7 Shinda or cradle of reeds, suspended, the baby being securely tied to it. 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm. [AMC, plate 16]. [MS 249/1/29.17]
.8 Sandals of bark & birch torch. 1 photograph. 10 x 7.5 cm.
.9 Birch-bark torches – basket pan & ladle. 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm. [AMC, plate 9:1]. [MS 249/1/29.12]
.10 Torch of birch-bark twisted – old style kere, used for hills – shinda cradle – formerly a woman would simply put her arms through the two cords of the cradle, the baby thus facing backward. 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 14 x 10 cm. [AMC, plates 9:1, 9:2, 16, 17]. [MS 249/1/29.12, .17-.18]
.11 [Another copy]. Chapter 9. 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plates 9:1, 9:2, 16, 17]. [MS 249/1/29.12, .17-.18]
.12 Plate XXXI – the baby’s cap should be very slightly darkened to show the face more clearly … 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 11.5 cm. [AMC, plates 9:1, 9:2, 9:3, 16, 17]. [MS 249/1/29.12, .17-.18]
.13 Varieties of millet known to Ainu. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 12]. [MS 249/1/29.13]
.14 Kinds of millet in use – pounding and winnowing millet – cooking utensils. 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 12.5 x 10.5 cm. [AMC, plates 12, 13, 14]. [MS 249/1/29.13-.14, .16]
.15 [Another copy]. Chapter 9. 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 12 cm. [AMC, plates 12, 13, 14]. [MS 249/1/29.13-.14, .16]
.16 [Another copy]. Plate XXXII – Piyaba, Eparo munchiro, munchiro, shipuskep (Japanese, ina-kibi, anthropological-sak-piyaba). 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 12 cm. [AMC, plates 12, 13, 14]. [MS 249/1/29.13-.14, .16]
.17 A hybrid pattern from Saghalin? 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm.
.18 Plate XXXIII. Rude sketches. No specimens of boots available now. 3 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 11.5 cm. [AMC, plate 15]. [MS 249/1/30.22]
.19 Weaving cloth of attush – cast fibres of elm … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 19]. [MS 249/9/7.6 and MS 249/1/29.19]
.20 Types of weaving apparatus – described in text – … loom in action. 2 photographs on 1 sheet. 14.5 x 9 cm. [AMC, plates 18, 19]. [MS 249/1/29.19-.20]
.21 Plate XXXIV. [Another similar copy]. 3 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 11 cm. [AMC, plates 18, 19]. [MS 249/1/29.19-.20]
.22 Chapter IX. [weaving]. These are four consecutives showing detail of technique … 2 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plate 20]. [MS 249/1/29.21]
.23 [Another copy]. Plate XXXV. 2 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plate 20]. [MS 249/1/29.21]
.24 Plate XXXVI. [weaving]. 2 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plate 21]. [MS 249/1/29.24]
.25 Plate XXXVII. Diagrams indicating steps in process of weaving. 1 photograph. 12 x 16.5 cm. [AMC, plate 22]. [MS 249/1/30.23]
.26 Plate XXXVIII. [A tunic of attush – mouru, night-gown – attush and nibesh]. 3 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 16.5 cm. [AMC, plates 23, 24, 25]. [MS 249/1/29.22-.23, .25]
.27 Ainu patterns – male & female costumes. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 26]. [MS 249/1/29.31]
.28 Festival dress patterns – male & female. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 27]. [MS 249/1/29.32]
.29 Festival dress patterns – female costume. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 28]. [MS 249/1/29.33]
.30 Ainu patterns – female costumes. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 29]. [MS 249/1/29.34]
.31 Plate XXXIX. Note: halation in the bottom figures should be retouched. 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 16 cm. [AMC, plates 26, 27, 28, 29]. [MS 249/1/29.31-.34]
.32 Ainu woman on left measuring the end for the Upsoro Kut or secret belt, on the right measuring for dress or other material. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 30:1]. [MS 249/1/29.30]
.33 Plate XL. [Measuring cord, dress material carrying bast, spinning bast, baskets]. 6 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plate 30]. [MX 249/1/29.30]
.34 Plate XLI. [Mat-making]. 2 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 10.5 cm. [AMC, plate 32]. [MS 249/1/29.28]
.35 Rough sketches of Konji … 2 photographs on 1 sheet. 7.5 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 38]. [MS 249/1/30.25]
.36 Making a bag – saranip, for use on the hills etc. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 35]. [MS 249/9/7.2, 8.38-.39 and MS 249/1/29.26]
.37 Making matting. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 31]. [MS 249/9/7.8 and MS 249/1/29.29]
.38 Details in Chapter IX … weaving, mat making, special bags, baskets. 6 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 12 cm. [AMC, plates 35, 31, 36]. [MS 249/9/7.2,/8.36,.39 and MS 249/1/29.26-.27, .29]
.39 [Another copy]. Plate XLII. 6 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 11.5 cm. [AMC, plates 35, 31, 36]. [MS 249/9/7.2, /8.36,.38 and MS 249/1/29.26-.27, .29]
.40 Plate XLIII. Diagrams indicating preparation of cords. 1 photograph. 12 x 16.5 cm. [AMC, plate 33]. [MS 249/1/30.24]
/10 Folder 10. Chapter X of AP&P with carbon copy and notes by H. Watanabe. Only information dealing with magic has been used in AC&C. 1 card. 13 x 33 cm. Typescript and handwritten. 5 envelopes containing 38 photographs [Handwritten annotations as MS 249/2]. [Photographs filed in separate sequence with references as MS 249/1]
/1 Chapter X. The outdoor life. 30 leaves numbered 1-9, 9A, 10-11, 11A, 12-28. Leaves 1-26, text; leaves 27-8, notes to Chapter X. 28 x 21 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/2 Chapter X. The outdoor life. 42 leaves. Leaves 1-39, text; leaves 40-2, notes on Chapter X. 33 x 20.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten annotations
/3 Chapter X. The outdoor life. 42 leaves. Leaves 1-39, text; leaves 40-2, notes on Chapter X. 33 x 20.5 cm. Typescript carbon copy with handwritten annotations
/4 Suggested deletion and revision for Chapter VIII – hearth and home, Chapter X – outdoor life. 2 leaves. 33 x 20.5 cm. Typescript
/5 Footnotes for Chapter X – the outdoor life (HW’s ft. n. from Chapter X). [i], 6 leaves, numbered [i], 1-7. 33 x 20.5 cm. Typescript
/6 Illustrations for Chapter X. Former fishing, hunting etc. 1 envelope containing 5 photographs and 2 leaves of notes (serial number 72-76, HW). 13.5 x 19 cm. Handwritten
.1 Another ashtoma ikombap! 4 different ones brought to me, but no use photographing all the caterpillars around … 1 photograph. 10 x 7 cm.
.2 Model [of a boat] same as No. 32. This was made over 40 years ago … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 44]. [MS 249/1/30.4]
.3 [Boat and paddle drawn up on the shoreline]. 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm. Handwritten label ‘bad’
.4 [Boat with Ainu holding paddle beached]. 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm. Handwritten label ‘bad’
.5 Another model of a bark boat. 1 photograph. 2.5 x 10 cm. photograph pasted to 1 p. 13 x 13 cm. Notes: Chapter X, plate XLIX (not ready), 2 canoe, 3 canoe [AMC, plate 42]. [MS 249/1/30.2]
/7 Chapter X, plate LIX, war clubs & swords … 1 p. 16 x 12 cm. Handwritten
/8 Chapter X, bows, arrows & quivers. 1 envelope containing 1 letter and 6 photographs. 19.5 x 14.5 cm.
.1 Letter from NGM to CGS, 27 Mar. 1938 – recovery from illness, waiting for news of receipt of Chapter IX, letters sent, encloses photographs for Chapter X, difficulties in obtaining weapon specimens. 1 p. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typescript with handwritten note
.2 A fine specimen of really old quiver and quiver (ikayop) of lapsing culture. 1 photograph. 9.5 x 12.5 cm. [AMC, plate 56]. [MS 249/1/30.15]
.3 [Another copy]. Chapter X, plate LVII. 1 photograph. 9.5 x 12.5 cm. [AMC, plate 56]. [MS 249/1/30.15]
.4 Arrow points of iron and bamboo … 1 photograph. 11 x 8 cm. [AMC, plate 55:1]. [MS 249/10/11.17 and MS 249/1/30.10]
.5 Arrows of single and double feathering … 1 photograph. 12.5 x 10 cm.
.6 Chapter X, plate LV, bow for boy practice, bow and yew tree bound by cherry bark … 1 photograph. 14.5 x 11 cm. [AMC, plate 53]. [MS 249/1/30.16]
.7 [Another copy]. Karimba Ku-bows strengthened by binding with cherry bark … 1 photograph. 14.5 x 11 cm. [AMC, plate 53]. [MS 249/1/30.16]
/9 Ekashi with bow and arrow, Ainu with dugout canoe … 1 envelope containing 2 photographs. 12 x 14.5 cm. Handwritten
.1 Ekashi with bow & arrow, plate XVI.1. 1 photograph. 12.5 x 7.5 cm. [AMC, plate 54][MS 249/1/30.17]
.2 Plate XVI.2, [dugout canoe]. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 11.5 cm. [AMC, plate 46]. [Similar to MS 249/10/11.2 and MS 249/1/30.5]
/10 Houses & granaries, plates 23 and 29 (old style). 1 envelope containing 8 photographs. 16 x 21 cm. Handwritten
.1 Street of an up-country Kotan (Ainu hamlet). 1 photograph. 8.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plate 11]. [MS 249/1/30.21]
.2 Ainu store-houses-pu, still used but becoming scarce. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.3 [Street of an up-country Kotan]. 1 photograph. 8 x 12 cm.
.4 Plate XXIII. [House and inner roof structure]. 2 photographs on 1 sheet. 8.5 x 12 cm.
.5 Plate XXIII. [Houses and inner roof structure]. 3 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 12 cm.
.6 Pu or storehouse. 1 photograph. 8.5 x 12 cm.
.7 Plate XXIX. [Hamlet and store-houses]. 3 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm.
.8 [Portrait of N.G. Munro at his desk with his pipe and models]. 1 photograph. 9 x 13.5 cm.
/11 Photos of traps, etc. Chapter X. 1 envelope containing 17 photographs. 15.5 x 23 cm. Handwritten
.1 [3 Ainu in dug-out canoe]. 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm.
.2 [Ainu in dug-out canoe, similar to MS 249/10/9.2]. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 11.5 cm.
.3 [Ainu in dug-out canoe]. 1 photograph. 7.5 x 11.5 cm. [AMC, plate 45]. [MS 249/1/30.6]
.4 Model of an emergency boat … 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 41]. [MS 249/1/29.36]
.5 Rough model of a ship sent in a box … 1 photograph. 7 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 43]. [MS 249/1/30.3]
.6 Plate XLVIV, old style of hand sledge, model of dug-out, provisional bark hut, sea going boat. 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plates 40, 41, 43]. [MS 249/1/29.36-.37, /30.1, .3]
.7 [Another copy]. Models … 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plates 40, 41, 43]. [MS 249/1/29.36-.37, /30.1, .3]
.8 Model. Bird traps, bent branch a spring to which is attached a running noose & a trigger release … 1 photograph. 10.5 x 7 cm. [AMC, plate 59]. [MS 249/1/30.12]
.9 Model, trap for fox etc. … 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm. [AMC, plate 60]. [MS 249/1/30.13]
.10 Model, trap for fox & such like, bait attached to under cord … 1 photograph. 7.5 x 10 cm.
.11 Chapter X, plate LVIII. Traps (akpe) … 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 16.5 cm. [AMC, plates 58, 59, 60]. [MS 249/1/30.11-.13]
.12 [Another copy]. Traps. 4 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 16.5 cm. [AMC, plates 58, 59, 60]. [MS 249/1/30.11-.13]
.13 Plate LIV – heavy knife, tashiro – smaller knife, makiri – double hooks – Kuari, spring bow. 3 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 11 cm. [AMC, plate 52]. [MS 249/1/30.8]
.14 [Another copy]. Knives, special hook for large fish, spring-bow. 3 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 11 cm. [AMC, plate 52]. [MS 249/1/30.8]
.15 Chapter X, plate LII. Netting needles, urai, club for killing kamui chep (salmon) … sketch of urai with attached kutu, a weir trap, sketch of a mechanical net-bag … 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 16.5 x 12 cm. [AMC, plates 47, 48, 49]. [MS 249/1/30.7, .26-.27]
.16 Chapter X, plate LIII. Marek, Ichan-koroap, head of harpooo [sic] for swordfish, same with point set in bone grip, same and a double harpooo [sic] … 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 16 x 11.5 cm. [AMC, plates 50, 61, 51]. [MS 249/1/30.9, .32, .14, .28]
.17 Chapter X, plate LVI. Arrow points …, single & double feathers on shaft, reverse of spear heads, stones long used in pounding aconite root …, sketch of old handgrip of tashiro … 5 photographs on 1 sheet. 12 x 16.5 cm. [AMC, plate 55]. [MS 249/10/8.4 and MS 249/1/30.10]
/12 A brief introduction. 2 leaves. 25 x 20 cm. Typescript. Handwritten note by BZS? at top of leaf 1 – ‘information given by H. Watanabe could be useful for outdoor life.’
/13 Territorial habits. 5 leaves. Leaves 1-4, 25 x 20 cm.; leaf 5, 17 x 19 cm. Typescript with handwritten note as for MS 249/10/12
/14 Salmon ceremony as the collective activity of the local group. 2 leaves. Leaf 1, 25 x 20 cm.; leaf 2, 16 x 19.5 cm. Typescript
/15 Bear ceremony as the collective activity of the shine itokpa group. 2 leaves. 26 x 20 cm. Typescript
/11 A box of lantern slides, containing 6 slides. 9 x 9 cm.
.1 Lantern slide of MS 249/1/20/1.9a. 8 x 8 cm.
.2 Lantern slide of MS 249/1/20/1.8a. 8 x 8 cm.
.3 Lantern slide of MS 249/1/20/1.5b. 8 x 8 cm.
.4 Lantern slide of MS 249/1/20/3.9. 8 x 8 cm.
.5 Lantern slide of MS 249/1/20/1.11a. 8 x 8 cm.
.6 Lantern slide of MS 249/1/20/1.7a. 8 x 8 cm.
/12 How the Ainu hunted bears: symbolism of hunting and behavioral strategies, by Irimoto Takashi. Offprint from The Japanese Journal of Ethnology 53(2):1988, pp. 125-54
/13 Correspondence concerning an application to the Bollinger Foundation to assist in publishing the Munro study on the religion of the Ainu. 3 letters
/1 Prof. C. Daryll Forde to Dr Marian Smith, Secretary, RAI, 2 July 1956 – requests an application to Mr Barrett of the Bollinger Foundation which could be available in July. 1p. Typescript
/2 Dr Marian Smith to Prof. C. Daryll Forde, 3 July 1956 – notes interest of Bollinger Foundation in Burton Library, Mr Barrett to return in Sep., no conflict of interest in making application for funds to publish Ainu manuscript. 1 p. 16.5 x 20.5 cm. Typescript
/3 Prof. C. Daryll Forde to Dr Marian Smith, 10 July 1956 – clarifies discussion on Munro study was with the RAI and not Bollinger Foundation, wonders if the RAI could provide funds to publish, to return the Whorf papers with notes. 1 p. 25.5 x 20.5 cm. Typescript
/14 Ainu material culture from the notes of N.G. Munro in the Archive of the Royal Anthropological Institute; edited by Birgit Ohlsen. British Museum occasional paper 96. viii, 53 pp.: maps, 62 plates, bibl. London, Dep. of Ethnography, British Museum, 1994
/15 Obituary of Fosco Maraini from Daily Telegraph, 1 July 2004. 1 newspaper cutting and 1 photocopy of same
