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SCIENCE, 



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Fig. 1. — Paraphernalia and ground plans, showing the feather wand, the 

 tortoise-shell rattle, the T-shaped rattle, and the armlets of bark. 

 The upper diagram represents the entrance of the snake-men. The 

 dots on either side of the hut represent the antelope-men in position. 

 The lower diagram shows the position of the dancers during the 

 chant, or second figure ; the long row of dots representing the 

 snake-men, the short row the autelope-men as before. 



A SNAKE-DANCE AMONG THE IYI0KI INDIANS OF THE SOUTH-WEST. 



