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Volume 12: The Hopi

List of Plates | Gallery View | Bibliographic Record

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Nova (Walpi) 1906 18.8 x 14 23 x 17 Frontispiece
The trail to Shipaulovi 1906 18.9 x 14.1 23 x 17 Facing page 4
Approaching the gap at Walpi 1900 12.2 x 19 17 x 22 Facing page 6
Return of a trading party 1921 13.9 x 18.8 18 x 22 Facing page 8
On a Walpi housetop 1921 13.8 x 18.9 17 x 23 Facing page 10
A visitor 1921 14 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 12
Hotavila 1921 11 x 18.7 15 x 22 Facing page 14
Pakavi 1921 12.7 x 18.7 17 x 22 Facing page 16
Gossip at the water-hole 1906 14 x 18.3 18 x 22 Facing page 18
Hopi architecture 1921 14 x 19 18 x 22 Facing page 20
Household utensils 1900 14 x 18.7 18 x22 Facing page 22
On a housetop (Walpi) 1906 18.9 x 14 23 x 17 Facing page 24
East Mesa pottery 1921 13.6 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 26
Oraibi plaques 1921 12.5 x 19 17 x 22 Facing page 28
Hano and Walpi girls wearing atoo 1921 18.6 x 14 23 x 17 Facing page 30
A Hopi flock 1921 12 x 18.1 16 x 22 Facing page 34
The Delights of Childhood 1900 18.7 x 14 20.7 x 17.2 Facing page 36
A cave at Middle Mesa 1921 12.7 x 18.9 18 x 23 Facing page 38
Hopi bridal costume 1900 19 x 11.5 23 x 16 Facing page 40
A cornfield 1906 12.5 x 18.5 17 x 21 Facing page 42
Grinding meal 1907 13.7 x 18.7 18 x 22 Facing page 44
A melon field 1921 10.5 x 18.9 15 x 22 Facing page 46
Walled gardens at Middle Mesa 1921 14 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 48
The stairway trail at Walpi 1921 18.9 x 12.7 23 x 17 Facing page 50
Hopi farmers, yesterday and today 1906 14 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 52
A Hopi woman 1905 18.6 x 14 23 x 17 Facing page 54
In the cradle-basket 1921 18.7 x 12.5 23 x 17 Facing page 56
A Hopi mother 1906 19.3 x 13 24 x 17 Facing page 58
A Middle Mesa Albino 1921 18.5 x 12.5 23 x 17 Facing page 60
Drying pottery 1900 13 x 18.8 17 x 22 Facing page 62
Potter building her kiln 1906 12.5 x 18.7 17 x 22 Facing page 64
Firing pottery 1921 12.6 x 18.6 17 x 22 Facing page 66
An ancient pottery kiln 1921 14 x 18.7 18 x 22 Facing page 68
Pele (Tewa) 1921 18.9 x 13.3 23 x 17 Facing page 70
Tsetsanu (Tewa) 1921 18.7 x 12.7 23 x 17 Facing page 72
Pulini and Koyame (Walpi) 1921 18.7 x 14 23 x 17 Facing page 74
A load of wood 1921 13.8 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 76
Shongopavi 1921 13.8 x 18.8 18 x 22 Facing page 78
The plaza at Walpi 1921 13.5 x 16.6 18 x 20 Facing page 80
An afternoon chat 1906 18.7 x 13.7 23 x 18 Facing page 82
The weaver 1906 14 x 18.5 18 x 22 Facing page 84
Good morning 1906 18.6 x 13.8 23 x 18 Facing page 86
A peach orchard 1906 14 x 18.5 18 x 22 Facing page 88
Kachina dolls 1921 14 x 18.8 18 x 22 Facing page 100
Shipaulovi snake kiva 1906 12.6 x 18.6 17 x 22 Facing page 106
Spectators at the snake dance 1905 13.6 x 18.8 18 x 22 Facing page 122
A snake priest 1907 18.9 x 12.6 23 x 16 Facing page 124
Walpi snake chief 1921 18.9 x 12.5 23 x 16 Facing page 126
Sikaletstiwa, Shipaulovi snake chief 1907 18.8 x 12.6 23 x 16 Facing page 128
The prayer 1907 18.8 x 13.9 23 x 17 Facing page 130
Snake priest entering the kiva 1921 13.9 x 18.8 18 x 22 Facing page 132
Guarding the snake kiva 1907 14 x 18.8 18 x 22 Facing page 134
Singing to the snakes (Shipaulovi) 1906 18.4 x 13.8 23 x 18 Facing page 136
Antelopes starting for the plaza (Shipaulovi) 1921 14 x 18.8 19 x 22 Facing page 138
Snakes and antelopes at Oraibi 1921 14 x 18.9 18 x 22 Facing page 140
Snake dancer and "hugger" 1921 14 x 18.9 18 x 22 Facing page 142
The "catcher" 1906 14 x 18.9 19 x 22 Facing page 144
A "catcher" picking up a snake 1906 18.9 x 12.9 23 x 16 Facing page 146
Picking up the snakes 1906 18.7 x 14 23 x 17 Facing page 148
Depositing snakes in the circle of meal 1906 14 x 18.8 18 x 22 Facing page 150
Oraibi snake dance 1921 12.8 x 18.9 17 x 22 Facing page 152
Oraibi snake dance 1921 12.7 x 19 18 x 22 Facing page 154
Awaiting the return of the snake racers 1921 18.9 x 13.9 23 x 17 Facing page 156
Snake jars in the kiva 1906 14 x 18.9 19 x 22 Facing page 158
Flute dancers dressing at Kuchina house 1921 14 x 18.8 18 x 22 Facing page 160
Dressing the flute maiden 1921 18.9 x 14 23 x 17 Facing page 162
Flute boys, priests, and maidens 1921 12.3 x 18.8 17 x 22 Facing page 164
Flute dancers approaching the spring 1905 12.5 x 18.9 17 x 22 Facing page 166
Dressing at Tawapa Spring, Walpi flute ceremony 1921 14 x 18.9 19 x 22 Facing page 168
Entering the spring, Walpi flute dance 1907 14 x 18.7 18 x 22 Facing page 170
Flute dancers returning to Walpi 1905 18.7 x 12.6 21.2 x 15.8 Facing page 172
Offering sacred meal, Mishongnovi flute dance 1921 14 x 18.7 19 x 22 Facing page 174
Sumaikuli Katsina at Hano 1921 14 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 176
Buffalo dance at Hano 1904 14 x 18.9 18 x 22 Facing page 178
An East Mesa girl. 1904 18.8 x 14 23 x 18 Facing page 180
List of Illustrations [blank] [blank] 32 x 24 Page vii
List of Illustrations [blank] [blank] 32 x 24 Page viii
List of Illustrations [blank] [blank] 32 x 24 Page ix


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