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Copyright, 1896, by G. Wharton James. Used by permission.
ANTELOPE CIRCUIT, ORAIBI.

pottery or any other object and appear on the housetops or street, only to be set upon and chased by the girls bent on securing the prize.

Many questions suggest themselves to everyone who witnesses the Snake dance. Some do not seem to be very easy to answer, and some are those which, perhaps, the wisest and most lore-learned priest cannot answer now after the lapse of centuries since the ceremony began. Still, most of us can leave them for the scientists to pore over. What everyone wants to know

CIRCUIT OF ANTELOPE PRIESTS, WOLPI.Vroman, photo.