{"collection":"Native American","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/nam/sw/ain/ain46.htm","path":"nam/sw/ain/ain46.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/nam/sw/ain/ain46.htm","text":"There stands a dead vahahkkee\n On top of it there runs back and forth the Seeven\n And he has a robe with yellow hand prints on it.\nMy poor wife!\n In the West she seems to be bound by the song of the Bamboo.\n240:1 This is a Pima flute-song, a record of which I obtained for my phonograph while in Arizona. It has no direct connection with the legends; but illustrates the Story of Tcheunassat Seeven a little, as it is about a woman, the wife of an Indian named the Lark, who is led away by the seductive singing of another Indian named the Bamboo; the Indians having an idea that women were most easily seduced by music. The Pimas, when they speak English, calling the wild cane bamboo.","title":"Aw-aw-tam Indian Nights (Myths and Legends of the Pimas):...","type":"page"}