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must be in the liear gens. There were certain relationships of 

 courtesy between gentes ; the gentes had definite localizations in 

 certain ceremonies, and had appropriate paints. The regulations 

 regarding membership in the tribal dual division has not been 

 definitely worked out, l)ut it has become quite clear that the dual 



Fig. 91. — Ida Poweshiek, mixed Potawatomi and Fox 

 Indian girl of Tama, Iowa. 



division was for ceremonial purposes as well as for the ball game. 

 The names of the divisions show clearly that they have been derived 

 from the Sauk, Fox, and Kickapoo. The system of consanguinity is 

 clearly of the (jjibwa type, not that of the Sauk, Fox, and Kickapoo. 

 A number of folk-tales and myths were collected, and it appears that 



