Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . : 3 tO. rt i ?§ ^ a H ^ r- Qj o 2 o 0 y I- i < § h ^ — aZ a — p uj g ^- I < ^^ z . < a? Id S a. 2 < - ^ -s w g < J3 < ]q: J< zz < I H z oo < D. ?xs o < h - .« BUNZEL] MISCELLANEOUS PRIEST KATCINAS 1003 hand he carries the big knife (atcian lana) which is painted red up tothe hilt, with red paint taken from tlie Sacred Lake. In the lefthand he carries a yucca whip. His heart is in his whip. He wears a buckskin shirt (nale keme), a white tasseled belt(moliponikwin
Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . : 3 tO. rt i ?§ ^ a H ^ r- Qj o 2 o 0 y I- i < § h ^ — aZ a — p uj g ^- I < ^^ z . < a? Id S a. 2 < - ^ -s w g < J3 < ]q: J< zz < I H z oo < D. ?xs o < h - .« BUNZEL] MISCELLANEOUS PRIEST KATCINAS 1003 hand he carries the big knife (atcian lana) which is painted red up tothe hilt, with red paint taken from tlie Sacred Lake. In the lefthand he carries a yucca whip. His heart is in his whip. He wears a buckskin shirt (nale keme), a white tasseled belt(moliponikwine) with a fox skin (lanikwele). Turtle shell rattleon right leg. Blue moccasins (ketomawe). He has beads aroundhis neck (takune) and yarn around the wrists (citonpasikwine). This is an old mask. They say it is real blood on the face. Onlya strong man will wear this mask. They keep it at Komosonashouse and it is hardly ever taken out. The head man of a kiva canwear it, but a young man would not dare, because it is a young man wants to come as Hainawi in the mixed dance hewill paint another mask like this, but he will not wear the real is afraid of Hainawi. When I was a
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