Agüelo (grandfather), 223.
A-Ko-Kai-Obi, Hopi name for Ácoma, 163.
All Souls’ Day, 257.
Alvarado, first white man to see Ácoma, 16, 57-60.
Amaya, Doña Casilda de, first white woman to enter New Mexico, 64.
Animism, 242.
Apache Indian, influence of, in the Southwest, 9 n.
Architecture, among the “Pueblo Arts,” 156.
Art, Pueblo, 156, 161;
sand (dry) painting, 163.
_See_ also Architecture, Pottery.
Awanyu, plumed serpent, 233.
Ayeta, Father, 113;
part played by, in Pueblo Revolt of 1680, 114-115.
Bibliography, 299.
Bird cult, 233-234.
Bolton, Dr. H. E., acknowledgment to, viii;
first use of Espéjo’s narrative, 65;
unpublished translation of an anonymous diarist, 85-87;
missions as agents of the State, 88, 92.
Buffalo, “humpbacked cow,” discovery of, 58, 61.
Burial, among the Pueblo Indians, 39 and n., 40-42.
Bursum Bill, 143-144.
Cacique (Kasik), tenure of office, 186;
duties, 186-187, 224;
chosen by, and from Antelope Clan, 188, 189.
Caypa (San Juan de los Caballeros), 73.
Cedar Brew, in purification ritual, 41.
Ceremonies (Ceremonials) among the Pueblo Indians, color scarlet in
relation to, 39 n.;
election, United States represented in, 135,
description of, 189-190;
effect of white man’s contempt for, 143;
purpose, 152, 247-250;
Snake, 163, 233, 246, 255;
sacerdotal functions of war chiefs, 187;
prerogatives of Antelope Clan, 188;
purification (1864), 190,
story of, 191-192;
Santu, 221-222;
christening, 222;
priesthoods, 229,
origin, 231;
Painted Altar, 231;
fertilization, psychological characteristic of, 234-235, 263;
underlying motives, 245-246;
classification of, 247-248;
hunts, 252;
friendship, 255;
All Souls’ Day, 257;
Christmas, 258;
uses of pottery in, 276.
Chamuscado, Francisco Sanchez, with Rodríguez’ expedition, 62.
_Cheani_, 40, 40 n. 2.
Child-sacrifice, 220.
Children in the Pueblos, christening of, 222-223;
obedience of, 223;
participation in dance, 260.
Christianity, Indians’ attitude toward, 132.
Cíbola, discovery of, 61.
Clan, or Kinship, priority of, in pueblo social organization, 177,
180;
clans grouped in pairs, 178;
Kroeber’s differentiation of family and clan, 178;
relation of clan to fraternity, 180-182.
Clans, ranking of, 188;
maternal, and exogamous among Ácomas, 221.
Cliff dwellings, _vs._ those on level soil, priority of, 151.
_Colchones_, 22.
Color, scarlet, relation to burial wrappings and ceremonials, 39 n. 1.
Color-symbols, of respective six “points of the compass,” 214, 247.
Colorado River, discovery of, 61.
Corchado, Fray Andres, missionary to Ácoma, 93.
Corn (maize), ceremonial motive, 246.
Corn Clans of Ácoma, 247.
Coronado, expedition of, 57-61.
Creation story, 212-216;
Ácoma detail in, 164.
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