First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology / to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1879-1880, Government Printing Office 1881

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Satsika. See Blackfeet.

Selish. See Flathead.

Sheepeater. See under Shoshoni.

Shawnee. See remarks under Sahaptin.

Shoshoni, or Snake.

The forefinger is extended horizontally and passed along forward in a serpentine line. (Long.)

Fig. 297.

Right hand closed, palm down, placed in front of the right hip; extend the index and push it diagonally toward the left front, rotating it quickly from side to side in doing so. (Absaroka I; Shoshoni and Banak I.) “Snake.” Fig. 297.