120 HOPI KATCINAS [eth. ann. 21 



occasional!}^ performed at the East mesa, l>ut is unaccompanied Ijy 

 secret rites. 



Each tiguri' Ijears on the head a board tablet, the edge of which is 

 cut into terraces representing rain clouds. Figures of sunflowers or 

 the sun. or other symbols ai'e painted on these tablets. 



Although the personator of this maid is without a mask, her cheeks 

 are painted with red spots. The blue or the yellow garment, as the 

 I'ase maj' be, is made of calico, under which is a woman's blanket, 

 bound to the waist by a red belt. 



The small figure betvreen the two girls represents the standard 

 bearer, who precedes a procession composed of men and Momen alter- 

 nating with each other, the latter being dressed as in the pictures. 

 The standard bearer carries a long pole, to the top of which is 

 attached a gourd, painted black, with red-stained horsehair and parrot 

 and other feathers attached. In the few representations of the But- 

 terfly dance which have been given in late years, this standard bearer 

 has carried a banneret on which is painted a picture of a Hopi girl. 



COTOKINUNWO 

 (Plate LVIII) 



This picture represents Cotokinuiiwu, the Heart-of-the-sky god, 

 who is readily recognized by the single curved horn on the head 

 and the rain-cloud symbols on the face and base of the horn. 



In his left hand he carries the framework of .sticks which s\'mbolizes 

 the lightning. This framework has attached to each angle an eagle 

 feather, which the painter has indicated in black lines. 



In the right hand he carries the whizzer or l)ull-roarer, a slat to 

 which a string is attached, with lightning represented by a zigzag 

 band in red. Two bandoleei-s are represented. The legs and forearms 

 are jiaintcd t)lack." 



KAISALE 

 (Plate LVIII) 



This picture was identified by all as Kaisale, the name given it by 

 the artist. 



KAISAI.K MANA 

 (Plate LVIII) 



This picture represents a maid accompanied by a llano glutton 

 (Paiakyamu). The former holds an ear of corn aloft, as in the dance 

 called Klahewe which is celebrated at Zuni. 



<iThe symbol of the Sky god is sometimes an equal-armed cross. Other symbols are lightning 

 designs or tigiire^s of plumed snakes. 



