Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
4. Literary and Performing Arts Works (hierarchy name)
5. dances (performing arts compositions)
6. Native American dances

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Events
4. events
5. cultural events
6. ceremonies
7. cultural ceremonies

Anotations

Scope note:

Ceremonial social dance performed by unmarried Hopi women and their male clan relatives. Dances are sponsored by families or indivduals, celebrating life cycles and the place of women in Hopi society. As part of the dance, female dancers wear large wooden headdresses, or kopatsoki, and decorated mantas.