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With index fingers touching at tips form an angle of 60 degrees. Sometimes index fingers are crossed at first joints, to indicate extended tipi poles.

Bring tips of extended index fingers together, forming an angle of about 60 degrees; tips of index fingers about height of breast and several inches from it, other fingers and thumbs closed, back of right hand up and to the right, left hand back up and to the left, index fingers in the same vertical plane.


Synonyms: lodge, teepee, tent, tepee, wigwam

Notes

Clark mentions he has also seen both compressed hands brought tips together and forming a cone.