Annual report of the Bureau of ethnology to the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution .. . : MEMBERS OF GREAT FIRE FRAIAT WINTER SOLSTICE stevenson] WINTER SOLSTICE CEREMONIES 119 rated and deposited, the father standing his telikinawe, including thoseof his tikili (fraternity), in one end of the excavation, the motherplacing hois in the other end, and the children depositing theirsbetween. The infant is carried to the Held on the mothers back, andwith its tiny hand, guided by the mother, plants its plumes. Theseofferings may be planted any hour between sunrise and sunset (seeplate xxiv). T
Annual report of the Bureau of ethnology to the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution .. . : MEMBERS OF GREAT FIRE FRAIAT WINTER SOLSTICE stevenson] WINTER SOLSTICE CEREMONIES 119 rated and deposited, the father standing his telikinawe, including thoseof his tikili (fraternity), in one end of the excavation, the motherplacing hois in the other end, and the children depositing theirsbetween. The infant is carried to the Held on the mothers back, andwith its tiny hand, guided by the mother, plants its plumes. Theseofferings may be planted any hour between sunrise and sunset (seeplate xxiv). Those who are absent on long journeys or those too illto leave the house have their offerings deposited for them by somemember of the family. All must have the head bathed with yuccasuds previous to depositing the plume. There may be exceptions tothis rule, such as a young child suffering with a cold. The sun rose in splendor on the morning of the fifth day, makingbrilliant the mantle of snow that covered the earth. The valle}7 wassparkling white, and the mesa walls were white, with here a
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