Photo by N. Kendall 
On the feast day of Santo Domingo (forty miles north of Albuquerque) on August 4 of each year a 
memorable dance is celebrated. Besides the ordinary dancers in two divisions are the Chiffoneti or 
clowns who play pranks and dance with abandon 
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Photo by N. Kendall 
As far as the steps, songs, regalia and general idea of Pueblo Indian dances are concerned, there 
has been little change during the three hundred and fifty years since the Spaniards came 
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