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Spirit of the past - Apsaroke

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"Spirit" Erik Loyer
Contents of this path:
1. Prayer to the Mystery
2. Medicine Crow - Apsaroke
3. Spirit of the past - Apsaroke
4. Apsaroke medicine tipi
5. Tearing Lodge - Piegan Pinokiminush is one of the few Piegan of advanced years and retentive memory. He was born about 1835 on Jusdith river in what is now northern Montana, and was found to be a valuable informant on many topics. The buffalo-skin cap is a part of his war costume, and was made and worn at the command of a spirit in a vision. The first fasting of Tearing Lodge for the sake of experiencing a vision is narrated by him in Volume VI, pages 79-81.
6. Koskimo house-post
7. Whale ceremonial - Clayoquot
8. Depositing a prayer-stick
9. Waihusiwa, a Zuni kyaqimassi Kyaqimassi ("house chief") is the title of the Shiwanni of the north, the most important of all Zuni priests. Waihusiwa in his youth spent the summer and fall of 1886 in the East with Franklin Hamilton Cushing, and was the narrator of much of the lore published in Cushing's Zuni Folk Tales. A highly spiritual man, he is one of the most steadfast of the Zuni priests upholding the traditions of the native religion.
10. Placating the spirit of a slain eagle - Assiniboin
11. Medicine-headdress - Blackfoot
12. Crying to the spirits
13. Praying to the spirits of Crater Lake - Klamath
14. Two Whistles
15. Warm tones and Wigs
16. Vanishing Race and Cañon de Chelly
List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Four Erik Loyer
Contents of this path:
1. Two Whistles - Apsaroke
2. Apsaroke war-chief
3. Two Leggings - Apsaroke
4. On the Little Bighorn - Apsaroke
5. White Man Runs Him - Apsaroke
6. Watching for the signal - Apsaroke
7. Medicine Crow - Apsaroke
8. Hoop On The Forehead - Apsaroke
9. Red Wing - Apsaroke
10. Bread - Apsaroke
11. Spirit of the past - Apsaroke
12. Wolf Lies Down - Apsaroke
13. Plenty Coups - Apsaroke
14. Ready for the charge - Apsaroke
15. Going to camp - Apsaroke
16. Winter - Apsaroke
17. Bull Chief - Apsaroke
18. For a winter campaign - Apsaroke It was not uncommon for Apsaroke war-parties, mounted or afoot, to move against the enemy in the depth of winter. See Volume IV, page 105, for the narrative of such an expedition. The warrior at the left wears the hooded overcoat of heavy blanket material that was generally adopted by the Apsaroke after the arrival of traders among them. The picture was made in a narrow valley among the Pryor mountains, Montana.
19. Autumn - Apsaroke
20. Scout in winter - Apsaroke
21. Passing the cliff - Apsaroke
22. Shot In The Hand - Apsaroke
23. Swallow Bird - Apsaroke
24. Fish Shows - Apsaroke
25. In Black Cañon - Apsaroke The Apsaroke, although not exclusively mountain dwellers, were ever fond of the hills, preferring the forest shade and the clear mountain streams to the hot ill-watered, monotonous prairies. The picture illustrates the Apsaroke custom of wearing at the back of the head a band from which fall numerous strands of false hair ornamented at regular intervals with pellets of bright-colored gum. Black Cañon is in the northern portion of the Bighorn mountains, Montana.
26. Chief and his staff - Apsaroke
27. Successful raid for the horses - Apsaroke
28. Upshaw - Apsaroke
29. Mountain fastness - Apsaroke
30. Apsaroke medicine tipi
31. Wolf - Apsaroke
32. Lone Tree - Apsaroke
33. Coups Well-Known - Apsaroke
34. Wet - Apsaroke
35. Sitting Elk - Apsaroke
36. Apsaroke war group