Contributions to the history of the south-western portion of the United States (1890)
Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, 1840-1914 · Cambridge : John Wilson and Son, University Press · leaf 173
etiches, but are not lares or penates Othernames given to such images in Queres idiom are I-jiar-e Ko, and Uashtesh-koi--o.Many of them may represent the same deity or idol, and they ordinanly serve formagical purposes. The Tshayanyi, or medicine-men, have most of them m theirpossession, although… … INVESTIGATIONS IN THE SOUTHWEST 153 tails extended, and their heads pointing to the east. Theyare much disfigured, especially the heads.^ Still, the naturalagencies to which the images have been exposed in theopen air have rounded the edges of the (originally veryuncouth) carvings, and increased…
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