Note 31 — ANTIQUITIES OF THE MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK (continued 2)

See figure of Owakulti altar in the author’s account of the Owakulti. Mr. Stewart Culin thus comments on the “hoop-and-pole” game among Pueblos: “Similar ceremonies or games were practised by the cliff-dwellers, as is attested by a number of objects from Mancos canyon, Colorado, in the Free Museum of Science and Art of the University of Pennsylvania.”—Twenty-fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology.