INDEX 
Mi-ck’a-te (plaster), 180 
Mickey, Barbara H., 192, 193 
Middens, 19 
“Midwest” children, 207, 208 
Midwife, 200, 201, 203 
Milk, 88, 89, 108 
products of, 89, 108 
Mi-na (salt), mask, 242 
Mint (Mentha canadensis), 284 
Mirabal, Antonio, 73 
Missionaries, 62, 67, 77, 78 
Missions, Christian, 62 
services to, 25 
Moccasins, 45, 46, 47, 120, 174, 175, 
179, 238, 259, 260, 268, 272, 273, 
278, 290 
Moce:ite (Buffalo Dance), 256 
Mo:ckai, mask paint, 249 
Mocking bird, 307 
Mocomi (nomadic Indians), 153, 305 
Moieties, 2 
Mékaite (mountain lion), 49, 114, 116, 
172, 173, 176, 182, 242, 247, 303 
Mokaite masks, 165, 242, 243 (fig.), 247 
Money, offering of, 312 
Money economy, effect on culture, 325 
Monogamy, practice of, 210 
Monsters (ckoyo), 120, 137, 149 
Montezuma, Mexican name for Bocai- 
yanyl, 277 
Moon, worship of, 26, 50, 51, 139, 166 
Moquino, Adelaida, 214 
Moquino, Augustin, 55, 71 
Moquino, Benina, 71, 211, 214 
Moquino, Ignacio, 71 
Moquino, Jose, 70, 212 
Moquino, Juana Rosita, 71, 98, 190 
Moquino, Leandro, 71 
Moquino, Lucinda, 71 
Moquino, Maria Reyes, 71 
Moquino, Refugia, 71, 77, 214 
Moquino, Reyes Ansala, 71 
Moquino, Rita, 72, 76 
Moquino, San Juanito, 69, 70, 71, 72, 
73, 214, 215 
Moquino, Toribio, 71 
Moquino, Willie, 71, 72, 76, 211 
Moquis, 164 
Morfi, Father, 26 
Morningstar, 50, 51 
Mother, 201, 202, 216 
ceremonial, 151, 159, 201 
Mothers, deaths of, 105 
rating of, 208 
supernatural, 307 
unmarried, 45, 210 
Mother’s brother, 320 
Mother’s mother, 216 
Mountain lion (Felis concolor), 112, 114, 
116, 171, 177, 182, 242, 297 
figure of, 173, 302, 303 
leg skins, worn by medicine men, 
141, 171 
masks, 165, 169, 242, 243 (fig.) 
skin quiver, 172 
349 
Mountains, supernatural, 110 
Moustaches, 268 
Moving pictures, shown in schools, 59 
Mules, 88, 130 
Mumps, 101 
Murder, under jurisdiction of U.S. Gov- 
ernment, 223 
Museum of Anthropology, University of 
Michigan, 250, 284, 318 
Museum of New Mexico, xi 
Mush, eaten at ceremonies, 129, 234 
Myths, Acoma, 236 
Keresan origin, 112, 120 
of emergence, 113 
Naback (manta), 115, 117 
Naiyabunyi (mineral), 303 
Nambé Pueblo, 288 
Names, 203-205 
Naming, 201-202 
Ndotsityi, supernatural being, 63, 115, 
116, 120, 121, 229, 279 
Ndowetas’nyi (ritual emesis), 253 
Nadpakatsa, wooden frame, 156 
Navaho Apaches, 26, 27 
Navaho dance at Sia, January 16, 1955, 
268-269 
Navaho Indians, 8, 14, 24, 25, 27, 33, 
79, 80, 165, 176, 207, 208, 212, 
213, 269, 270, 276, 305, 320 
Navaho language, 34 
Navel, decorated, 175 
Nawai, head medicineman, 144, 145, 
148, 150, 152, 159, 160, 172, 174, 
175, 177, 181, 182, 217, 218, 219, 
230, 231, 232, 233, 250, 253, 264, 
291, 294, 296 
Nawie, see Cka’ac. 
Na-witca’nyi (cleansing ritual), 187 
Necklaces, 4, 57, 180, 268, 309 
Negroes, 69, 73, 74, 76, 77 
Neoplasma, malignant, 102 
Neotoma sp., 130 
New Mexico, 46, 57, 58, 59, 60, 81, 84, 
101, 102, 105, 109, 110, 210, 222, 
223 
comparison with Sia Pueblo, 40 
(table), 41 (table), 42, 44 (table), 
45 
New Mexico Agricultural and Mechani- 
cal College, 59 
New Mexico Highway Department, 235 
Niza, Marcos de, 20 
Non-Catholic Christianity rejected, 324 
Non-Indian outsiders, 131, 133 
Norton, Charles Eliot, 36 
Notréwadyac (sexual continence), 253 
No’wira masks, 165, 245 (fig.), 246 
Nuestra Sefiora de la Asuncién de Sia, 
22, 63, 269 
Nuns, Catholic, 270, 271 
Nutritional deficiency, 103 
Mountain Lion house, 48 (diagram), 49| Nyenyeka mask, 240, 241 (fig.) 
