BUFFALO DISCOVERED. SEE ALSO NOTES ON CHEYENNE AND ARAPAHO SIGNALS.

When the Ponkas or Omahas discover buffalo the watcher stands erect on

the hill, with his face toward the camp, holding his blanket with an

end in each hand, his arms being stretched out (right and left) on a

line with, shoulders. (_Dakota_ VIII; _Omaha_ I; _Ponka_ I.) See Fig.

337.

Same as (_Omaha_ I), and (_Ponka_ I); with the addition that after the

blanket is held out at arm's length the arms are crossed in front of

the body. (_Dakota_ I.)

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