The Osage tribe, two versions of the child-naming rite (1928 N 43 / 1925-1926 (pages 23-164))

THE OSAGE TRIBE TWO VERSIONS OF THE CHILD-NAMING RITE BY FRANCIS LA FLESCHE Forty-third Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1925-1926, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1928, pages 23-164. CONTENTS Page Introduction 29 Child-naming Rituals 31 Birth Names of the Puma Gens 31 The First Three Sons 31 The First Three Daughters 32 Sky Names 32 Child-naming ritual of the Puma gens 33 Ḳi´-noⁿ—ceremony of Decorating the Xo´-ḳa 33 Ḳi´-noⁿ Wi´-gi-e 34 Wa´-ṭse-ṭsi and the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge Gentes 35 Ṭsi Ṭa´-p̣e (Approach to the House) 36 The Wa-the´-the Ceremony 38 Zha´-zhe Ḳi-ṭoⁿ Wi´-gi-e 40 Old-age Wi´-gi-e 45 Wi´-gi-e of the Wa´-…

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