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Snake Priest on the way to capture snakes |
Hopi Snake-Antelope Ceremony
images from A.C. Vroman 1895-1904
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Snake Priest on the way to capture snakes |
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| Kahlapti, Antelope Priest |
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Interior of a Kiva (reconstruction at Mesa Verde) |
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Antelope Alter |
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Snakes after washing in kiva |
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Antelope Men awaiting the arrival of the Snake Men |
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Antelope dance, Snake men lined up in front of kisi |
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| Gathering the snakes at the end of the ceremony |
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Ring of sacred cornmeal |
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Purification |