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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

... the annual dances ... all seemed to the Blackfoot subsidiary to that one indispensable event, the transfer, with due ceremony of a sacred medicine bundle .... The pipe bundles were associated with the worship of the thunder .... A medicine-bundle might be anything from ... a multitude of miscellaneous objects ... stone pipes, etc kept inside a large rawhide bag, in which every article had a definite significance and called for a special song whenever its owner exposed it to the light ....  2, record 1, English, - medicine%20pipe%20dance

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Danse exécutée par le Pieds-Noirs et les Gens-du-Sang.  2, record 1, French, - danse%20de%20calumet%20sacr%C3%A9

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Le calumet (...) est l'autel de l'Indien des Plaines : grâce au calumet, il communique avec son Créateur par l'intermédiaire de la fumée de tabac (...) [Le paquet médecine] des Pieds-Noirs contient la Pipe sacrée, diverses peaux (...) un hochet et du tabac (...)  3, record 1, French, - danse%20de%20calumet%20sacr%C3%A9

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish