The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 93National Geographic Society, 1948 - Geography |
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... head - high saw grass , flailing the thick growth with a stick . Suddenly the graceful animals bounced up almost from George's feet . They fled across the prairie , two tawny blurs with bobbing white " taillights . " The bounding deer ...
... head - high saw grass , flailing the thick growth with a stick . Suddenly the graceful animals bounced up almost from George's feet . They fled across the prairie , two tawny blurs with bobbing white " taillights . " The bounding deer ...
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... head , " Dance gave the cult its name . Pincushionlike headdresses measured four feet across ; feathers or poppies tipped the slender rods . Dancers carry flag , bird - bone whistle , magic staff , gourd rattle , and bow and deer - head ...
... head , " Dance gave the cult its name . Pincushionlike headdresses measured four feet across ; feathers or poppies tipped the slender rods . Dancers carry flag , bird - bone whistle , magic staff , gourd rattle , and bow and deer - head ...
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C. Hart Merriam To His Secret Round House Goes a " Big Head " Dancer He will back in with head bowed to protect his four - foot bonnet . Inside he will light the ceremonial fire for a dance of the secret Kuksu cult of central California ...
C. Hart Merriam To His Secret Round House Goes a " Big Head " Dancer He will back in with head bowed to protect his four - foot bonnet . Inside he will light the ceremonial fire for a dance of the secret Kuksu cult of central California ...
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Saudi Arabia Oil Kingdom 20 illustrations in color from naturalcolor photographs | xii |
Birds Cont | xiii |
St Kitts island | xiv |
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