Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Volumen11,Partes1889-1890U.S. Government Printing Office, 1894 |
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animal arrows bird blanket body buffalo Bushotter camp ceremonial child Chimo cloud bowl cougar coyote cult societies Dakota decoration deer dipped doctress eagle plumes east Eskimo father feet fetiches fire Fort Chimo four gens George Miller ghost gourd Grizzly Bear hä'chamoni hare head Heyoka Hidatsa ho'naaite Hudson strait inches Indians Kansa killed Ko'pishtaia Koksoak Koksoak river line of meal lodge Ma'asewe medicine bowl medicine water mother mouth mysterious Nenenot night Omaha Omaha and Ponka Osage painted pass person pipe placed Po'shaiyänne pollen prayer rattle reindeer returned river sacred shamans side Siouan skin smoke Snake Society song spirit sprinkled the altar stick stone sub-gens sun dance Sűs'sistinnako tent Teton theurgist thongs thunder Thunder-being ti'ämoni tobacco tree tribes Tusayan vicar wakan Wakanda Wakinyan warriors water the earth Whale river wolverene woman women ya'ya Zuńi
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Página 469 - ... and are always on the watch to kill those who should have the hardihood to approach their residence. The tradition is that many have suffered from these little evil spirits, and among others three Maha Indians fell a sacrifice to them a few years since. This has inspired all the neighbouring nations, Sioux, Mahas, and Ottoes, with such terror that no consideration could tempt them to visit the hill.
Página 498 - Those who were left on earth made a village below where we saw the nine villages; and when the Mandans die they expect to return to the original seats of their forefathers; the good reaching the ancient village by means of the lake, which the burden of the sins of the wicked will not enable them to cross.
Página xxv - The work of exploring the mounds of eastern United States was, as in former years, under the superintendence of Prof. Cyrus Thomas. During this year...
Página 118 - White floating clouds, Clouds like the plains Come and water the earth. Sun embrace the earth That she may be fruitful. Moon, lion of the north, Bear of the west, Badger of the south, Wolf of the east, Eagle of the heavens Shrew of the earth, Elder war hero, Warriors of the six mountains of the world, Intercede with the cloud people for us, That they may water the earth. Medicine bowl, cloud bowl, and water vase Give us your hearts, That the earth may be watered.
Página 504 - In the next world, human shades hunt and live on the shades of buffalo and other animals that have here died. There too there are four seasons, but they come in an inverse order to the terrestrial seasons. During the four nights that the ghost is supposed to linger near his former dwelling, those who disliked or feared the deceased, and do not wish a visit from the shade, scorch with red coals a pair of moccasins, which they leave at the door of the lodge. The smell of the burning leather, they claim,...
Página 505 - Here the good are parted from the bad by a flash of lightning, the first being hurried away to the right, the other to the left. The right hand road leads to a charming warm country, where the spring is everlasting, and every month is May...
Página 417 - Wahconda seems to be a Protean god ; he is supposed to appear to different persons under different forms. All those who are favoured with his presence become medicine men or magicians, in consequence of thus having seen and conversed with the Wahconda, and of having received from him some particular medicine of wondrous efficacy. He appeared to one in the shape of a grizzly bear, to another in that of a bison, to a third in that of a beaver, or owl, &c., and an individual attributed to an animal,...
Página 30 - Then he sent four men, brothers, and placed one in the east, one in the west, one in the south, and one in the north, and again looked at his creation. It was, however, still spinning around. " Perhaps it will become quiet in the following way,
Página 490 - ... with his hands, or in any respect attempt to relieve the painful strain upon his wounds, until his complete task is performed. Some of the penitents have arrows thrust through various muscular parts of their bodies, as through the skin and superficial muscles of the arm, leg, breast, and back. A devotee caused two stout arrows to be passed through the muscles of his breast, one on each side, near the mammae. To these arrows cords were attached, the opposite ends of which were affixed to the upper...
Página 505 - Women are bright as Stars, and never Scold. That in this happy Climate there are Deer, Turkeys, Elks, and Buffaloes innumerable, perpetually fat and gentle, while the Trees are loaded with delicious Fruit quite throughout the four Seasons. That the Soil brings forth Corn Spontaneously, without the Curse of Labour, and so very wholesome, that None who have the happiness to eat of it are ever Sick, grow old, or dy.