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  ANNUAL, 
  REPORT 
  SMITHSONIAN 
  INSTITUTION, 
  1922. 
  

  

  EXPLANATION 
  OF 
  PLATE 
  5 
  (BLUE 
  FLUTE 
  ALTAR). 
  

  

  Prayer 
  sticks 
  and 
  corn 
  husks. 
  

   Rafter 
  of 
  house 
  roof. 
  

   Gourd 
  rattle. 
  

  

  , 
  Rain 
  clouds, 
  square 
  and 
  semicircular. 
  

   Slab 
  of 
  stone 
  on 
  which 
  paint 
  is 
  ground. 
  

   Ladle 
  made 
  of 
  gourd. 
  

   Blanket. 
  

  

  Hanging 
  strings 
  (rain?). 
  

   Feathers, 
  blankets, 
  bags, 
  and 
  ceremonial 
  

  

  paraphernalia. 
  

   Cupboard. 
  

   Shelves. 
  

  

  Feather 
  symbols 
  indicated 
  by 
  triangles 
  on 
  

   gles 
  of 
  the 
  rectangular 
  rain 
  clouds. 
  

  

  