| PLATES |
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| Page |
| 1. | [Wa-xthi´-zhi (Iⁿ-gthoⁿ´-ga (Puma) gens)] | [30] |
| 2. | [Shoⁿ´-ge-moⁿ-iⁿ (Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge gens)] | [30] |
| 3. | [Shell gorget and downy plume (Life symbols)] | [44] |
| 4. | [Wa-sho´-she (Hoⁿ´-ga A-hiu-ṭoⁿ (Eagle) gens)] | [44] |
| 5. | [Wa-ṭse’-moⁿ-iⁿ (Wa-ça´-be (Black Bear) gens)] | [54] |
| 6. | [a, War standard (Symbolizes the white swan). b, Ṭse´-wa-the root (Nelumbo lutea) used for food] | [54] |
| 7. | [Xu-tha´-wa-ṭoⁿ-iⁿ (Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-noⁿ gens)] | [84] |
| 8. | [Straps for tying captives] | [84] |
| 9. | [Four Osage children] | [92] |
| 10. | [Child’s hair cut of the Tho-xe and Ni´-ḳa Wa-ḳoⁿ-da-gi gentes] | [92] |
| 11. | [Men, showing hair cut of adult Osages] | [92] |
| 12. | [ Bone ear perforators and expanders] | [92] |
| TEXT FIGURES |
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| 1. | [Diagram showing places of gentes in the lodge] | [36] |
| 2. | [Symbolic robe prepared for children] | [54] |
| 3. | [Chart of constellation Wa´-ba-ha (Ursa Major)] | [74] |
| 4. | [Chart of Ṭa Tha´-bthiⁿ, Three Deer (in Orion)] | [74] |
| 5. | [Totemic cut of the Omaha boys’ hair] | [87] |
| 6. | [Symbolic hair cut of the Hoⁿ´-ga gens] | [89] |
| 7. | [Symbolic hair cut of the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge gens] | [89] |
| 8. | [Hair cut of the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-noⁿ and the Wa-ça´-be (Black Bear) gentes] | [92] |