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Designs on prehistoric Hopi pottery

Note 62 — TANOAN EPOCH

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An account of this dance with details of the nine days’ ceremony as presented in the major or October variant will be found in the American Anthropologist, July, 1892. The minor or Winter ceremony, in which the Corn maids are personated by girls, is published in the same journal for 1900. The Corn maid has several aliases in this ceremony, among which are Shalako mana, Palahiko mana, and Marau mana.

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