When a woman is installed as councillor a feast is prepared by the gens to which she belongs, and to this feast all the members of the tribe are invited. The woman is painted and dressed in her best attire and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head... Science - Síða 206 breytti - 1880Heildartexta - Um bókina
| Smithsonian Institution - 1883 - 818 síður
...and dressed in her best attire and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile chaplet of feathers, and announces in a formal manner to the...night. The gentile chief is chosen by the council woman after consultation with the other women and men of the gens. Often the gentile chief is a potential... | |
| Anthropological Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.) - 1881 - 160 síður
...and dressed in her best attire and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile chaplet of feathers, and announces in a formal manner to the...probation. During this time he attends the meetings of the council, but takes no part in their deliberations, and has no vote. At his installation, the... | |
| 1881 - 898 síður
...and dressed in her best attire and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile chaplet of feathers and announces in a formal manner to the...probation. During this time he attends the meetings of the council but takes no part in their deliberations and has no vote. The sachem of the tribe is... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1881 - 898 síður
...and dressed in her best attire and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile chaplet of feathers and announces in a formal manner to the...probation. During this time he attends the meetings of the council but takes no part in their deliberations and has no vote. At his installation the council... | |
| Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology - 1887 - 606 síður
...and dressed in her best attire and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile cl.aplet of feathers, and announces in a formal manner to the...guests that the woman has been chosen a councillor." 227 do everything that lie might be called on to perform for the public good. Tliis, in their figurative... | |
| Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology - 1887 - 634 síður
...and dressed in her best attire and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile cl'aplet of feathers, and announces in a formal manner to the...guests that the woman has been chosen a councillor." do everything that he might be called on to perform for the public good. This, in their figurative... | |
| Sara Henry Stites - 1905 - 180 síður
...and dressed in her best attire, and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile chaplet of feathers, and announces in a formal manner to the...and dancing, often continued late into the night." Among the Five Nations the female councillors of the gens seem to have been three in number.2 Candidacy... | |
| William Isaac Thomas - 1907 - 346 síður
...and dressed in her best attire, and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile chaplet of feathers, and announces in a formal manner to the...assembled guests that the woman has been chosen a councilor The gentile chief is chosen by the council women after consultation with the other women... | |
| Jessie Boucherett - 1882 - 594 síður
...feathers, and announces in a formal manner to the multitude that the woman has been chosen a councillor. The gentile chief is chosen by the council women after...consultation with the other women and men of the gens. At his installation, the councilwomen invest him with an elaborately ornamented tunic, place upon his... | |
| 1913 - 540 síður
...and dressed in her best attire, and the sachem of the tribe places upon her head the gentile chaplet of feathers, and announces in a formal manner to the...and dancing, often continued late into the' night." Among the Five Nations the female councillors of the gens seem to have been three in number. Candidacy... | |
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