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Navaho Houses, pages 469-518 - Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to - the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, - Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898 by Cosmos Mindeleff
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Sweat houses 499
Effect of modern conditions 502
Ceremonies of dedication 504
The hogán of the Yébĭtcai dance 509
Hogán nomenclature 514


ILLUSTRATIONS

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Plate LXXXII. The Navaho reservation 475
LXXXIII. A typical Navaho hogán 483
LXXXIV. A hogán in Canyon de Chelly 485
LXXXV. A Navaho summer hut 495
LXXXVI. A “lean-to” summer shelter 497
LXXXVII. Ĭnçá-qoġán, medicine hut 501
LXXXVIII. Modern house of a wealthy Navaho 505
LXXXIX. A Yébĭtcai house 511
XC. Diagram plan of hogán,
with names of parts 514

Figure 230. The three main timbers of a hogán 489
231. Frame of a hogán, seen from below 491
232. Frame of a doorway 492
233. Ground plan of a summer shelter 495
234. Supporting post in a summer hut 496
235. Ground plan of a summer hut 496
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