xii Illustrations 



Figure Page 



78. Decorticating the men sticks ------- 145 



79. Attaching downy feathers to the altar sticks - - - - 146 



80. A dancer receiving his paint - - - - - - - 147 



81. Priest repainting the Lodge-maker's robe - - - - 148 



82. The bed in the lodge - - - - - - - - 149 



83. Women removing the bed from the lodge - - - - i^o 



84. A dancer sacrificing food - - - - - - - - 150 



85. Costumed dancers, 1901 --.--.- 151 



86. Costumed dancer - -- - - - - - - 152 



87. Dancers whistling toward the center-pole, 1901 - - - 153 



88. Dancers washing off the paint - - - - - - 153 



89. Dancers washing off the paint .-_--- 1^4 



90. Arapaho dancer taking up willow pole - - - - - 154 



91. Pipes carried by the Arapaho dancers - - - - - 155 



92. Arapaho dancers in line - - - - - - - - 156 



93. Lodge-maker sacrificing to the altar - - - - - 158 



94. Woman removing bed from the lodge - - - - - 159 



95. Diagram of lodge showing positions of sage - - - - 160 



96. Chief Priest wearing gifts of blankets - - - - - 161 



97. Chief Priest dancing by side of Lodge-maker - - - 161 



98. Chief Priest and Lodge-maker dancing by center-pole - - 162 



99. Altar, after partial destruction by Lodge-maker - - - 162 

 100. Final dance, line facing the east - - - - - - 162 



loi. Final dance, led by Chief Priest ------ 163 



102. The emetic ---------- 164 



103. The abandoned lodge -------- 165 



104. Dancers wearing the white Cyclone paint - - - - 173 



105. Diagram showing method of attaching torture thongs - - 179 



106. Individual with thongs attached to back - - - - - 179 



107. Dragging buffalo skulls attached to back - - - - 179 



108. Priest removing the skewers - - - - - - - 180 



