Page:The American Indian.djvu/495

Rh Poncho, ; skin, bison area,

Populations, culture centers, stability of, ; movements of, -; native, density of, ; regions of lower culture, ; shifts in, ; total of Indians, United States and Canada,

Popul Vuh manuscript,

Portrait jars,

Potlatch ceremony, North Pacific Coast,, ; Plateau area,

Pottery, Algonkin, ; Central American, ; Chile,, ; Chiriqui, ; close agreement with diffusion of maize, ; Colombia, ; complex, total of processes of making, ; decorations on, , , , ; diffusion of, , ; distribution of, -, ; Eastern Woodland area, ; Ecuador, ; Eskimo, ; forms, ; intense culture area, ; intensive pursuit of the art in the South, ; Inca, ; Iroquoian, -; Iroquoian, South Atlantic area, ; lower Mississippi, , ; means of establishing chronologies, , , -; Mississippi-Ohio area, ; Mexican, ; mortuary, ; North Atlantic and Upper Mississippi types, ; not dependent on environmental surroundings, ; painted, in Brazil, ; Patagonia, ; Peruvian, , ; processes of manufacture, ; Pueblo area, , , ; South Atlantic type, , , , ; Southeastern area, , ; Southwestern United States , : state of Oaxaca, ; tripod from Panama,

Power, supernatural, Dakota and Menomini concept for origin of, ; shamanistic, source of, ,

Prayer, Navajo, -

Presents, conventional exchange of at marriage,

Priest, Amazon area, ; compared to shaman,, ; priesthood, ; priesthood, organized, Aztec area, ; priestly organizations, among the Hopi,

Primates, lines of dispersion for, ; phylogenetic relations of living and extinct groups,

Privileges, social, -

Property, conceptions of, -

Puberty ceremonies, ; California area, ; Plateau area,

Pueblo area,, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ; area, archæological classification of, -; culture, extension into Mexico, ; culture, resemblance of Casas Grandes to, ; influence on culture of nomadic tribes of the Southwest, ,

Pueblo, Calchaqui structures resemble, ; form of modern,

Pueblo Bonito, reconstruction of,

Pulverizing, dried flesh and vegetables, salmon area,

Pumpdrill, distribution of, ,

Purification, for sacred offices, methods of,

Quarries, -; stone at Mitla, ; quartzite, Plains area, -

Quinoa,

Quipu,

Quirigua,

Quito, archæology of,

Rabbit, as culture hero,

Rabbitskin blankets, Déné, ; distribution of, -; Northern Shoshonean tribes, ; Plateau area,

Rabbitstick, Pueblo area,

Racial dispersion, -

Rain ceremony, Sia,

Rattle, calabash, distribution,

Rawhide, painting, bison area, ; work in, ,

Raven, culture hero, North Pacific Coast, ; legends, North Pacific Coast,

Realism, in designs, ; textile art,