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Victory feast — Continued 



clay vessels made for, 79: 48 f. 

 conjurations at, 79: 51-56 

 dressing the slayer, 79: 83 f. 

 drinking bout, 79 : f. 

 drinking the nat(5ma, 79: 70-73 

 final ceremony, 79: 86 f. 

 fundamental ideas of, 79: 87 ff. 

 invitations to, 79: 50 

 making beer for, 79: 58 ff. 

 making wine for, 79: 56 S., 66 f. 

 preparation for, 79: 39, 46, 48-51 

 reason for omitting, 79: 29 

 reception of guests, 79 : 63 

 reception of victor, 79 : 64 

 slaughter of swine, 79: 80 ff. 

 technical name for, 79: 48 

 time of, 79: 48 

 washing the tsantsa, 79: 73-78 



Vicuiia, wool of, 7:7 



Viedma 



human remains found in, 52 : 301, 



303 

 reference to, 52 : 197 

 source of stone implements, 52: 

 119, 143 



Vielle, Aruout, an interpreter, 62: 15 



Vienna (Austria), Mexican feather or- 

 nament in museum in, 28: 59 



Vienna (Maries County), cave in vicin- 

 ity of, 76:96 



Vierordt, H. 



cited on menstruation, 34: 127 

 cited on sex differences in stature. 



Whites, 34: 135 

 on pulse and respiration in chil- 

 dren, 34: 91, 92, 94, 95 

 on pulse rates, 34 : 101, 141 

 on stature-age approximations in 

 Whites, 34: 104 



Vieux Mobiliens, a station of the Mo- 

 bile, 73: 160 



Vigesimal basis, of Maya numerals, 

 18:6, 7 



Vigesimal numeration 

 discovery of, 57: iii 

 explanation of, 57: 62 f., 105-134 

 possible origin of, 57 : 41 

 use of, in codices, 57 : 206-273 



Vihuhput, common name of, 90 : 130 



Viikita ceremony 



description of, 90: 137-148 

 processions during, 90: 142 f. 

 purpose of, 90: 137 

 story of origin of, 90: 143 



Vilanova, J. 



on Samboromb6n skeleton, 52: 



235 

 published by, 52:392 



Village 



and cemetery site on Herriott 



farm, 23: 05 

 composition of, 100: 110 f. 

 Mandan, description of, 80: 4 f . 



Village — Continued 



walled, on Missouri River, 83: 76 

 See also House ; Villages. 

 Village life, beginning of, 96: 3 

 Village of the dead, Indian name for 



cemetery, 83: 47, 77 

 Village of the twenty-four, 77: 94 

 Villages 



absence of, Kamia, 97: 5, 18 

 appearance of, 69 : 100 

 composition of, 96: 22 

 definition of, 70 : 16 

 described in previous papers, 83: 



1 

 description of, 64 : 32 

 destroyed by fire, 96 : 19 

 essential features of, 70: 14, 16 

 foreigners not permitted to reside 



in, 64: 32 

 frequent changes of sites, 64: 27 

 Indian, typical arrangement of, 



34: 15 f. 

 length of occupancy of, 91: 19 

 locations of, carefully concealed, 



64: 32 

 portions of, allotted to clans, 96: 



35 

 Village sites 



above Romney, 23: 65 



at Burner place, 23 : 47 



at mouth of the Conococheague, 



23: 63 

 at Riddel place, 23:60 

 at "The Pinnacles," description of, 



37: 86-92 

 attractions of, 82: 22 

 desiderata in selection of, 23: 73 

 in vicinity of Arlington, Mo., 76: 



40 

 meaning of the term. 69 : 15 

 near Clover Creek, 23: 31 

 near Ellerslie, 23: 64 

 not contemporaneous, 77: 127 

 number of, misleading, 69: 45 

 on Bauserman farm, 23: 48 

 on Big Piney, 76 : 83 

 on Gourd Creek, 76 : 34 

 on Saline Creek, 76:96 

 on Taylor farm, 23 : 61 

 on Wolf River, 76:1.53 

 on Wood Island, 23:23 

 Pawnee, 76: 1.53 

 sand-buried, on Chesapeake Bay, 



60: 74 

 size of, misleading, 69: 18, 21 

 spots chosen for, 69 : 18 

 temporary nature of, 71: 122 

 uncovered by farmers, 82: 17 

 See also House mounds ; Hut ring.s ; 



Lodge sites ; Mounds. 

 Village units, composition of, 96: 22 

 Villagutiere, S. J., on Maya records, 



57: 36 

 Villagutierre y Sotomayor, on Quehache 

 (Mazatlan), 28: 79 f. 



