. Hopi Katcinas drawn by native artists. < z< o< < o X. < z< o< -^_,f: --M^KiU FEWKE8] BEINOS NOT CALLED KATCINA8 119 objects in the hair represent corn flowers. The l)and aci-oss the fore-head marked with bars represents an ear of corn, and the red bodiesattached to each end are fragments of .sheepskin, symbols of corntassels. Two eagle tail feathers also are attached to each end of thesyni])()lic corn car. The median object, colored green, hanging ))etweeuthe eyes, represents a fragment of Haliotis shell. Red chevrons are painted on the face. The square, green pendan


. Hopi Katcinas drawn by native artists. < z< o< < o X. < z< o< -^_,f: --M^KiU FEWKE8] BEINOS NOT CALLED KATCINA8 119 objects in the hair represent corn flowers. The l)and aci-oss the fore-head marked with bars represents an ear of corn, and the red bodiesattached to each end are fragments of .sheepskin, symbols of corntassels. Two eagle tail feathers also are attached to each end of thesyni])()lic corn car. The median object, colored green, hanging ))etweeuthe eyes, represents a fragment of Haliotis shell. Red chevrons are painted on the face. The square, green pendants,one on each side of the head, represent turquoise ear pendants, whichare highly prized by the Hopi maidens. Palahiko mana« wears three blankets—a kilt, thrown across theright shoulder and hanging under the left arm, with rain-( loud andfalling-rain designs embroidered on it, and two wedding blankets,with triangular rain-cloud and butterfly symbols, tied about the ends of the great white girdle are shown under the upper of theseb


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