Note 20 — Chapter II · THE CITADEL OF ÁCOMA
Reading edition
An interesting article, Painting the Town Red, by Professor C. F. Crane, showing the relation of the color scarlet or some shade of red to burial wrappings and ceremonials, may be found in the Scientific Monthly for June, 1924. On pp. 612, 613, the author cites instances among the Sioux tribes in the eighteenth century.