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title:Head and Face Masks in Navaho Ceremonialism
author:Haile, Berard.
publisher:University of Utah Press
isbn10 | asin:087480504X
print isbn13:9780874805048
ebook isbn13:9780585106694
language:English
subjectNavajo masks, Night Chant (Navajo rite) , Navajo Indians--Rites and ceremonies.
publication date:1996
lcc:E99.N3H23 1996eb
ddc:299/.782
subject:Navajo masks, Night Chant (Navajo rite) , Navajo Indians--Rites and ceremonies.
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Head and Face Masks in Navaho Ceremonialism
Berard Haile
University of Utah Press
Salt Lake City
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Foreword 1996 by the University of Utah Press
All rights reserved
Picture 2 Printed on acid-free paper
Originally published in 1947 by the St. Michaels Press.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Haile, Berard, 1874-1961.
Head and face masks in Navaho ceremonialism / Berard Haile.
p. cm.
Originally published: St. Michaels, Ariz. : St. Michaels Press, 1947.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-87480-504-X (alk. paper)
1. Navajo masks. 2. Night Chant (Navajo rite) 3. Navajo Indians
Rites and ceremonies. I. Title.
E99.N3H23 1996
299'.782dc20 95-46996
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To my Navaho friends
past and present
this monograph is respectfully dedicated.
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Contents
Acknowledgments
ix
Foreword
xi
Introduction
xxi
Chapter One: ge'i xazli'gi* On the Origin of the ye-i
1-11
Chapter Two: Making and Trimmings of Masks
13-33
Chapter Three: Navajo Head and Face Masks
35-93
Picture 3
The ge'i
37
Picture 4
The First Night
40
Picture 5
The First Day
42
Picture 6
The Second Night
45
Picture 7
The Second Morning
47
Picture 8
The Third Night
48
Picture 9
The Third Day
49
Picture 10
The Fourth Night: g'i bic 'alnh*
Picture 11
The ye-i's Food is Prepared
50
Picture 12
The Fourth Day
53
Picture 13
The Fifth Night
53
Picture 14
The Fifth Day
55

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The Sixth Night
56
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The Sixth Day
57
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The Seventh Night and Seventh Day
57
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The Eighth Night, Eighth Day
59
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The Ninth Night
64
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