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SUBJECT INDEX 



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Water "Dog 



in Cherokee lore 19: 307, 410. 

 See also Otter. 

 Water Dwellers in Cherokee myth 



19: 334. 

 Water Family 



immigration legend of 8: 31. 

 last to settle at Tusayan 8: 29. 

 Water, Fresh, a man-being in Iro- 



quoian cosmology 21: 175. 

 Water Game 



hidden ball game, Zuili 24: 374- 



381. 



of the Guiana Indians 38: § 622. 



Water Haas, Hydrochaerus capi/bara 



hoofs of, used as bells 38: § 575. 



hunting of 38: § 175. 



Water Hemlock, use of 45: 476, 



513. 

 Water-house Clan 



association of, with Piba clan 19: 



601. 

 germ goddesses of 21: 122. 

 Water-house People 

 clans of 22, i: 24. 

 of Tusayan 17: 672. 

 traditional home of ancestors of 



22, i: 22, 24. 

 See also Patki. 

 Water Jars 



collection of 3: 531 sqq. 

 use of, in chimney construction 8: 

 180. 

 Water Jug, transformation of 30: 



246. 

 Water Knotweed, use of 45: 515. 

 Water Lily 



bud of, as fish bait 38: § 192. 

 medicinal use of 42: 669. 

 white, use of 44: 288, 342. 

 Water Moccasin in Cherokee mj^th 



and lore 19: 297. 

 Water Moccasin Clan, native names 



for 42: 115. 

 Water Monster in Navaho genesis 



17: 488. 

 Water of Life 33: 637; 35: 748, 



1237. 

 Water of Springs, a man-being in 



Iroquoian cosmology 21: 174. 

 Water Parsnip 



place named for 30: 86. 



use of 45: 482. 



use of, in medicine 30: 44. 



Water People 



arrival of, at Tusayan 19: 652. 



legends concerning 30: 242 sq. 



mythic 11: 538. 



of Tusayan probably from the 

 south 13: 188. 



offerings to 47: 294, 295, 318, 319. 



supernaturals 47: 342. 



See also Fish Nation. 

 Water Person, belief in 42: 495. 

 Water Pockets in cavate lodges 13: 



228, 235. 

 Water-pouring Men, an Arapaho 



priestly order 14: 989. 

 Water Power, use of 20: xlii. 

 Water Routes paralleling trails 42: 



744. 

 Water Sense of the Seri 17: 158* 



sq. 

 Water Snake 



legend concerning 30: 225, 242. 



See also Camudi. 

 Water Spider 



mention of 36: 223. 



myths concerning 19: 241 sq., 430, 

 431. 

 Water Spirit Bundle, explained to 



Miss Densmore 47: 9. 

 Water Spirit Clan 



customs of 37: 242. 



functions of 37: 201, 241. 



origin myth of 37: 242. 



personal names of 37: 242 sq. 

 Water Spirits 



account of 30: 241-253. 



amorousness of 30: 241, 246-249. 



beliefs in 30: 154, 241-253. 



cohabitation with 30: 325. 



conception of 37: 287 sq. 



description of 30: 241-245. 



gift of stones by 30: 330. 



helplessness of 30: 241, 245 sq. 



oflfense to 30: 251 sqq. 



offering to 37: 469. 



origin of 30: 241,245. 



references to 30: 241, 251 sq. 



See also Fish-Mamma; Fish Na- 

 tion; Okoyumo; Omar; Oriyu. 

 Water Storage 



in ancient Verde pueblo 13: 199. 



Sec also Water. 

 Water Strider 36: 223. 

 Water String 33:93. 



