. Annual report of the Bureau of ethnology to the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution ... n the breast and the right hand. {Arapdho II; Chey-enne V; Porika II; Pani I.) First make the sign for Battle, viz: Both hands (A 1) brought to themedian line of the body on a level with the breast and close together;describe with both hands at the same time a series of circular move-ments of small circumference; and then add the sign for Chief. (Da-kota I.) First in battle. of a band. Point toward the left and front with the extended forefinger of theleft hand, palm down; then place the extended ind


. Annual report of the Bureau of ethnology to the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution ... n the breast and the right hand. {Arapdho II; Chey-enne V; Porika II; Pani I.) First make the sign for Battle, viz: Both hands (A 1) brought to themedian line of the body on a level with the breast and close together;describe with both hands at the same time a series of circular move-ments of small circumference; and then add the sign for Chief. (Da-kota I.) First in battle. of a band. Point toward the left and front with the extended forefinger of theleft hand, palm down; then place the extended index about twelveinches behind the left hand, pointing in the same direction. (ArapahoII; Cheyenne V; Porika IIj Pani I.) Place the extended index at some distance before the right shoulder,pointing forwardand slightly up-ward, then place Ulill * H?—^^the left hand withfingers and thumb extended and sep- ^^^aas^ arated over the fig. wo. index, and while pushing the index to the front, draw the left handbackward toward body and to the left. Ahead of others. (Absaroka I;Arikara I.) Fig.


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