Lexicographical Neighbors of Katcina
Literary usage of Katcina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Traditions of the Hopi by Henry R. Voth (1905)
"To-morrow we shall have a katcina dance, so you go to the village, and if you
find something ... Each one prepared a costume of a katcina that he had seen. ..."
2. Hopi Katcinas Drawn by Native Artists by Jesse Walter Fewkes (1903)
"ABBREVIATED katcina DANCES Throughout the summer months there occur in the Hopi
pueblos a series of masked dances, generally of a day's duration, ..."
3. The Folk-lorist: Journal of the Chicago Folk-lore Society by Chicago Folk-lore Society (1892)
"By mutually consulting, it is easily arranged for each Kiva group to represent
a different katcina. While the Kat- cina are arraying themselves, ..."
4. Tusayan Migration Traditions by Jesse Walter Fewkes (1900)
"katcina visitors to Walpi kivas.3 March ... The llano Ritual January Abbreviated
katcina observances. ..."
5. Indians of the Southwest by George Amos Dorsey (1903)
"Hemis katcina Dance, Oraibi Manas Playing on ... In addition to the katcina dances
of these spring months are many other dances, some religious or even ..."
6. Tusayan Katcinas by Jesse Walter Fewkes (1897)
"It will probably be found that any abbreviated katcina may be used for the public
... but no abbreviated katcina can have the secret ceremonials of the ..."
7. Antiquary: A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1885)
"The dramatis persona are three : the leader of the tribe, the " katcina," and
the Drummer. The leader carries in his right hand a small gourd, ..."
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