What is Tai-me?

A. A figure that is displayed during the kiowa sun dance ceremony

B. A style of tipi that holds great religious importance

C. A ceremony in which people revere the sun

D. A formal declaration of war against once rivals

A

Explanation:

A figure that is displayed during the Kiowa sun dance ceremony

A Tai-me is a figure that is displayed during the kiowa sun dance ceremony

Answer: A

Explanation

Tai-me was passed on from generation to generation until the 19th century and used during traditional sun dance.

It was also a centrepiece in the tribe spirituality.

It is described as a doll which the Kiowa tribe believed to bring luck and they showed their appreciation by making offerings to ensure that the well of luck keeps flowing.

It was also safely guarded to ensure no exposure to sunlight under any circumstance.

Tai-me is a traditional emblem that is considered one of the core foundation of the Kiowa culture and life.