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THE HAKO, A PAWNEE CEREMONY 



WEST 



[ETH. ANN. 22 



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Pig. ISO, Diagram showing the positions of the participants in the dance of thanlcs, 

 1. the entrance to tlie lodge; 2, the fireplace; 3, inner posts supporting the roof; 4, the holy 

 place; 5, the drum; 6, the Ku'rahus; 7, his assistant; 8, the drums of the doctors; 9 singers- lli 

 the Father la chief); 11, the little child; 12, the bearers of the eagle wings; 1.3, the dancer with 

 the brown-eagle feathered stem; U, the dancer with the white-eagle feathered stem; 1,5, the line 

 of the brown-eagle dancer; lli, the lino of the white-eagle dancer; 17, warriors who take the 

 ponies off; 18, prominent men of the Hako party; 19, prominent men of the Son's party; 20 

 members of the Son's tribe, the Children; 21, members of the Hako party; 22, effigy on which 

 war honors are enacted. 



