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Arikara Medicine Ceremony-The Bears

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Photographs, Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952, Photogravures, Images, Rites and ceremonies, Loincloths, Arikara Indians
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Description by Edward S. Curtis: "After dancing around the sacred cedar, the members of the Bear order halt and complete their songs before reentering the medicine-lodge." source: Library of Congress, American Memory
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The original photogravure was produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son, c1906 and published as plate 161 in The North American Indian volume five. Original copyright Seattle : E.S. Curtis, 1907