In a Nez Perce myth, the Pleiades are a group of seven sisters, one of whom falls in love with a man and, following his death, becomes so ashamed and miserable about her grief that she pulls the sky over her face like a veil, explaining why only six of the seven stars are visible to the naked eye.

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  Pleiades in folklore and literature - Wikipedia

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• Seven Sisters concept
• Pleiades concept