Ceremonies of the Pomo IndiansBarrett, S. A. (Samuel Alfred)
Religion
Ceremonies of the Pomo Indians
Barrett, S. A. (Samuel Alfred)
Pomo Indians -- Social life and customs; Pomo dance
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PUBLICATIONS
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AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY AND ETHNOLOGY
Vol. 12, No. 10, pp. 397-441, 8 text-figures July 6, 1917
CEREMONIES OF THE POMO INDIANS
BY
S.A. BARRETT
CONTENTS
PAGE
Introduction 397
Ceremonial organization 398
Officials 399
General Features of the Pomo Ceremonies 401
Invitations to Ceremonies 402
The Ghost or Devil Ceremony 403
Stephen Powers on the Ghost Dance 404
The Ghost Ceremony Proper 406
Fire Eating 418
The Purification Rite 421
Summary of the Principal Features of the Ghost Ceremony 422
The Guksu Ceremony 423
The Scarifying Ceremony 425
Stephen Powers on the Guksu Ceremony 427
Completion of the Guksu Ceremony 429
Treatment of Disease 430
Dances 431
Dances in which Men and Women Participated 433
Dances in which only Men performed 438
Dances in which only Women performed 439
Additional Dances 440
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