. Hopi Katcinas drawn by native artists. y WOE AND TCUTCKUTU pe aosTOis. FEWKEs) KATCINAS APPEARING IN POWAMU 67 The eagle is symbolic of the sun or sky god, and its appearance ina Buffalo dance is appropriate, since the Buffalo girl wears a sun sym-bol on her back. WOE AND TCUTCKUtO (Plate VI) Another picture represents Woe and two gluttons as they appear inone of the dances. The gluttons bodies are painted yellow and theirfaces have red parallel bands across the cheeks extending from theeyes and the corners of the mouth to the ears. They have ear pend-ants * and necklaces of rabbi
. Hopi Katcinas drawn by native artists. y WOE AND TCUTCKUTU pe aosTOis. FEWKEs) KATCINAS APPEARING IN POWAMU 67 The eagle is symbolic of the sun or sky god, and its appearance ina Buffalo dance is appropriate, since the Buffalo girl wears a sun sym-bol on her back. WOE AND TCUTCKUtO (Plate VI) Another picture represents Woe and two gluttons as they appear inone of the dances. The gluttons bodies are painted yellow and theirfaces have red parallel bands across the cheeks extending from theeyes and the corners of the mouth to the ears. They have ear pend-ants * and necklaces of rabbits tails. Over the shoulder each has a ban-doleer, to which a roll of paper-bread or piki is attached. Two bowlswith bundles of food are drawn at the side of the main figure. Woehas a chevron design painted red on the nose and cheelvs, turquoise earpendants, and sheepskin wig. The legs, body, and anus are coloredbrown and white. - The figure wears a bandoleer and white blanket, with red sash. PowAMu Festival The following personages appear in t
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