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Songs of the Tewa, by Herbert Joseph Spinden, [1933], at sacred-texts.com


p. 108

XLIX
WHEN THE SCALPS ARE FED

Down yonder at their village
The Navaho youths lie scalped,
The young men of Santa Clara
Those blue-bird skins stripped off.


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