Laguna, 15,
founded, 129;
church, decoration of, 36;
hostility to missionary, 127;
rivalry with Ácoma over painting of San José, 128-132;
Santu a male deity in her cult, 221.
Lightning, symbol of serpent, 232.
Lincoln, President, presentation of official cane to Indian Pueblo
governors, 134-135.
Maize. _See_ Corn.
Mendoza, Antonio de, Viceroy, 52.
Mesa Prieta, 27 n. 2.
Mesas, 4 n.
Metates, corn-grinding trough, 21.
Monster Viper, Myth, 219.
Montezuma, god of the Pueblos, 216 n. 3, 218.
Myths, 209-220;
universality of a myth, 209;
explanatory: (1) inclusive, (2) particularistic, 210-211;
ritualization of, 212-215;
culture-hero, 216;
in connection with children, 221-224.
Navajo Indian, the, 9;
Commissioner Leupp’s comment on white man’s attitude toward, 142.
Navajo Reservation, 7.
New Mexico, formal Spanish possession of, 72;
missions and missionaries in, 94-96, 102;
made a _custodio_ and named for San Pablo, 94;
pueblos of, 135.
_See also_ Pueblo Revolt of 1680, Sedentary Indians, United States.
Niza, Marcos de, 52, 54, 56.
Oñate, 6 n.;
founder of New Mexico, 67;
expedition of, 69-85;
diary, 85, 86;
his marriage connections, 69;
official titles, 71;
revenge taken on Ácomas, 79-85.
Padilla, Fray Juan de, proto-martyr of the north, 57.
Painted altar, ceremonial trait, 231.
Parentalia, 248.
Pecos (Cicuyé), 57, 218.
Peñol, “the Crag.” _See_ Ácoma.
Pictographs, expression of Pueblo art, 156.
Piki, 21 n. 2.
Plains Indians, contrasted with Sedentary Indians, 155, 156.
Popé, Indian instigator of Pueblo Revolt of 1680, 107-110;
his chief assistants, 109;
brief victory, 116;
death, 117.
Pottery, art of, a determinator of time relations, 150;
evidences of, at Katzímo, 171, 174;
Thunder Bird motif in, 210;
historical sketch of, in the Southwest, 272;
the three pre-Columbian groups, 273-274;
first incentive toward, 274;
development of, 275, 278;
use of color, 277-278;
vessels set aside for ceremonial uses, 276;
personality ascribed to, 279;
decoration of, free-hand, but not haphazard, 280;
fuel for firing, 281;
importance of, in search for race origins, 284.
Pueblo, significance of word, 149 n. 1;
Terraced, 19.
Pueblo (Ácoma) Indians, compared with Plains Indians, 10, 12, 217;
dwellings of, 19-20;
separateness of, family or clan, 20;
industries, 21-22, 282;
dress, 23-25;
self-respect, 31;
cleanliness, 33;
evidences of American influence, 33;
lack of domestic animals, 155;
annual summer migration to Acomita, 159;
clans, maternal and exogamous, 221;
children, birth, christening, 221-223.
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