Part 45

Number, sacred, of Apache, 36, 41-43

Numerals, Southern Athapascan, 142

Obscenity of Jicarilla clowns, 59

Ocean, creation of, in Apache myth, 33, 133 creation of, in Navaho myth, 90

Ojo Caliente, Apache of, 9 Victorio surrenders at, 9

Oklahoma, Apache sent to, 10 population of Apache in, 131

Olleros band of Jicarillas, 54

Onions, wild, eaten by Apache, 19

Opuntia. See PRICKLY PEAR

Orientation in sweating ceremony, 118 of baskets in ceremony, 77 of buffalo skin in ceremony, 57 of Jicarilla ceremonial enclosure, 57 of Navaho hogáns, 80, 136 of sacred skins in Navaho myth, 92 of wedding basket, 126

Origin. See GENESIS

Ornamentation of Apache caps, 131, 133

Ornaments of the Navaho, 136

Ovens, mescal, used by Apache, 17

Owl in Jicarilla myth, 62 in Navaho myth, 115

Owl People of the Navaho, 84

Painting, Apache, on deerskin, 20 of bodies by Yébĭchai dancers, 122 of skins in Navaho myth, 115 See DRY-PAINTINGS; FACE-PAINTING

Paiute, baskets of, among Navaho, 77

Papago, Garcés among the, 4 in Apache war, 7 Navaho name for, 138

Paralysis treated by Apache, 47

Pasquin, conference with, 7

Peaches, an Apache man, 22

Pearl in Navaho creation myth, 92

Personal terms, Southern Athapascan, 143

Pesqueira, Don Ignacio, coöperates against Apache, 7

Pestles in Navaho myth, 103

Phillips, W. W., acknowledgments to, xx

Phratries among the Navaho, 136