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D.

Dakota or Sioux Indians, gods of, 32-33 dye stuffs used by, 220

Dakota or Sioux Indians, notched sticks used by, for recording time, 227 system of chronology of, 265 Ojibwa name for, 272 tribal names of, 272 mythic records of, 290-293 Battiste Good’s record of, 293-328 topographic representation by, 344-345 tribal designations of, 383 gentile designations of, 389-390 superstition of, regarding tattoo, 395 devices of, for personal names, 442-443, 459-460 god Haokah of, 479-480 thunder birds of, 483-485 pictographs of, connected with thunder-bird myth, 486 shamanism or medicine-making of, 493-495 fetiches of, 501, 503 ceremonial colors of, 512 burial scaffolds of, 518-519 commemoration of dead by, 523 pictographs of, relating to customs, hunting, war, etc., 534-537, 539-540 games of, 547 records of expeditions by, 552-554 records of notable events by, 567-570 records in general by, 576, 578-581 ideographic records by, 585-605 mourning ceremony of, 629 war color of, 631 significant use of color by various tribes of, 633-634 pictographs for gesture signs of, 639-641 conventional devices of, for peace, war, chief, counsel, plenty of food, famine, starvation, horses, horse-stealing, kill and death, shot, 650-661 composite forms in pictographs of, 735-736 painted robes of, 747 distinctive dress, ornaments, and weapons of, 751-753 drawings of, 756

Dakota language, translation made from Teton dialect of, XIX work on, XIX

Davenport tablets, the, 764-765

Davidson, William C., vases donated by, XXI

Dayaks, tattooing among, 413

Dead mountain, Nevada, petroglyphs at, 95

Deaf, pictographs for, 587

Death valley, California, petroglyphs in, 60-61

Declaration of war pictographically represented, 358-359

Denison, James S., communication from, 105

Dellenbaugh, F. S., drawings by, 51

Departure and return, Algonquian pictographic notice of, 330

Depuch island, Australia, petroglyphs on, 162-163

Desgodins, Pere, Mo-so manuscript copied by, 673-674

Dighton rock, Massachusetts, descriptions of, 86-87, 762-764

Direction, pictographic notices of, 334

Direction indicated by drawing topographic features, 341-347

Director, report of, III-XXX

Disease, pictographic representation of, 588-590

Dorsey, J. Owen, work of, XVIII-XIX cited concerning Omaha names, 92 report by, on use of colors by Osage Indians, 221 explanation of Osage records by, 251 notes on Indian personal names by, 446

Douglas, Prof., remarks by, on cup sculptures, 198

Downing, Alfred, petroglyphs described by, 123

Drawing, instruments for, 219

Drums, magic, 514-517

Duck river, Tennessee, petroglyphs on, 114

Dutch, of Brazil, petroglyphs attributed to, 150

Dwellings, pictographs of, 719-722

E.

Eakins, D. W., customs of Muskoki Indians described by, 258

Earth, pictographs on, 210-212

Easter island, Oceanica, petroglyphs in, 169-171

Eclipse of the sun, pictographs of, 722

Effigy mounds, 212

Egypt, petroglyphs in, 179-180

Egyptians (ancient), symbols of deities of, 466 mourning ceremonies of, 631 symbolic color of, 634 symbolic characters of, 642, 643, 645

El Paso county, Texas, Indian map on rock in, 344

El Paso del Norte, Texas, petroglyphs near, 115

Emblems, use of, in early and modern times, 376-373 signification of, 610-611

Emmert, John W., work of, XI, XII

Enchanted mountain, Georgia, petroglyphs in, 76

England, turf monuments in, 172-173

Épone, France, petroglyphs in, 175-176

Escamela, Mexico, stone of the giants at, 133

Escondido, California, petroglyphs near, 62-63

Esopus, New York, petroglyphs at, 98

Espanola, New Mexico, petroglyphs near, 97

Esquimau tattooing, 392-396

Esselen vocabulary obtained, XV

Europe, petroglyphs in, 171-178

Expenditures during the year, XXX

Extra-limital petroglyphs, 161-188

F.

Face decoration by Indian women of Bay of Chaleur, 220

Fairy rocks, Kejimkoojik lake, Nova Scotia, inscriptions on, 38-42

Fancher, G. L., pottery donated by, XXI-XXII

Fast, pictograph for, 590

Fayette county, Pennsylvania, glyphs from Indian grave in, 112

Fear, pictograph for, 590-591

Feathers and quills, pictographs on, 207-208

Featherstonhaugh, Thomas, Indian relics donated by, XXII

Feet and tracks, human and animal, pictographs of, 715-716

Fictile fabrics, pictographs on, 215

Field work, X-XVII

Financial statement, XXX

Finke river, Australia, petroglyphs on, 162

Florida chief, Satouriona, tattoo of, 393

Florida Indians, declaration of war by, 359 decorative painting by, 619

Flower messages of Turks and Persians, 368

Fauna, delineation of, 749

Fool creek canyon, Utah, pictographs at, 117

Forsyth county, Georgia, petroglyphs in, 76

Fort Washakie, Wyoming, petroglyphs near, 129-130

Fort Wrangell, Alaska, petroglyphs near, 47

Fowke, Gerard, work of, XI

France, petroglyphs in, 175-177 emblems on tombstones in, 524 gambling pebbles from, 549-550

Fremont, Samuel, aid by, XVIII-XIX

French Acadians, story of, told by Louis Labrador, 42 defeat of, at Port Royal, 42

Freshet, pictograph for, 591-592

Frost, L. L., pictographs reported by, 69

Fulton, R. L., petroglyphs described by, 92-95

G.

Galibis, natives of South America, appointment notices of, 257

Games pictured, 547-550

Garden rock, Asheville, North Carolina, 99

Gaston, Oregon, petroglyphs, near, 105

Gatschet, Albert S., work of, XVII, XIX petroglyphs reported by, 105 report by, on coloring matter used by Klamath Indians, 221 on use of colors by Pueblos, 624

Geneva Picture rock, Pennsylvania, 111

Gentile and clan designations, 388-391

Georgia, petroglyphs in, 76

German swordmaker’s marks, 446

German sketches (mediaeval) compared with Apache drawings, 740

Gesture and posture signs depicted, 637-642

Giant bird Kaloo, myth of, 472-473

Giant petroglyph, England, 173

Gibbs, George, petroglyphs described by, 123

Gila river, Arizona, pictographs on, 49

Gila river valley, Arizona, petroglyphs in, 51

Gilbert, G. K., communication by, 48 petroglyphs described by, 50 drawings by, 77 inscriptions copied and described by, 116, 117 petroglyphs described by, 329

Gill, De Lancey W., aid by, XXI acknowledgment to, 30

Glooscap, hero-god of Abnaki, 469-470, 473

Gods of Abnaki presiding over petroglyphs, 32

Good, pictograph for, 592

Gourds, pictographs on, 208-209

Grand Medicine Society of the Ojibwa investigated, XIII

Grave Creek stone, the, 761-762

Grave posts, Algonquian, 517-518

Great Britain and Ireland, petroglyphs in, 171-173

Greek mnemonic device, 226

Greenland Innuit tattoo, 392

Greenland native map, 346

Guadeloupe, petroglyphs in, 139

Guatemala, petroglyphs in, 142

Guatemalan Indians, symbols used by, 614-615 mourning color of, 630 colors for social distinction of, 633 priest of, 431 gesture signs of, 647-648

Guiana, petroglyphs in, 144-147

Guiana Indians, superstition of, 146 appointment notices of, 257-258 name-system of, 444-445 painting of body by, 620

Gypsy notice of direction, 340

H.

Haida Indians, demon of, 47 basket work of, 217 pictographs by, 217 tattoo of, 396-405 myths of, 477-478, 479 thunder-birds of, 485 gambling sticks of, 547-548 totem post of, 684-685 composite forms in pictographs, 737

Haiti, religious and ceremonial use of color in, 628

Hamats, custom of biting among, 407

Handkerchief rock, Tazewell county, Virginia, 122

Hallock, Charles, cited, 33 pictographs reported by, 90 pictographs described by, 42, 43 petroglyphs reported by, 116

Harpeth river, Tennessee, petroglyphs on, 114, 115

Hawaii, account books used by natives of, 226-227

Healdsburg, California, petroglyphs near, 69

Henshaw, H. W., work of, XIV-XV, XVIII, XXI

Hewitt, J. N. B., work of, XVII, XX on etymology of Iroquoian word for war mattress, 555

Hidatsa Indians, instruments for pictography used by, 218, 219 paintings by, on robes or skins, 219 use of notched sticks by, for recording time, 227 tribal designation of, 384 pictographic notices by, 336-337 map made by, 342 individual designations of, 424

Hidatsa Indians, exploit marks of, 437-440 pictographs of hunting and fruit-gathering by, 533-534 record of chief of, 581

High, pictograph for, 592-593

Hill, Edwin A., petroglyphs reported by, 97

Hillers, J. K., work of, XXIII pictograph copied by, 353

Hindoo and Egyptian symbol, lotus flower, 618

Hindu women, superstition of, 196

Hindu pictographs in rice flour, 211

Hindustan, cup sculptures in, 196

Hinman, S. D., classification of pictography by, 204 pictorial roster obtained by, 420

History, pictographic methods of recording, 551-570

Hittite emblems of sound, 662-664

Hoddentin used by Zuñi Indians, 221

Hoffman, W. J., work of, XIII, XIV, XVIII acknowledgments to, 30 rock paintings reported and described by, 52-53, 56, 60, 64, 71-72, 99-100 petroglyphs described and copied by, 106, 109, 121, 127 report by, on Hualpai Indians, 221 report by, on Indian mnemonic devices, 223 information furnished by, 358 report by, on Ojibwa Grand Medicine Society, 626-627

Hog island, Maine, petroglyphs on, 83

Holman, Paul, report by, concerning pictographs, 49

Holmes, William H., work of, X, XXI petroglyphs copied and described by, 88-89 paper by, mentioned, 209, 211 rock sculptures described by, 475

Holston river, Tennessee, petroglyphs on, 115

Hopi Indians, game of, 548-549

Howitt, A. W., pictographs described by, 219

Hualpai Indians, decoration of body by, 226

Huaytara, Peru, petroglyphs in, 156

Hubbell collection of ancient Indian pottery examined and photographed, XVII

Hudson Bay Indians, significant use of color by, 634

Human body, pictographs on, 205

Human form, pictographs of, 703-716 Head and face, 707-711; hand, 711-715; feet, 715, 716.

Humboldt county, Nevada, petroglyphs in, 95

Huron Indians, wampum messages of, 229 method of recording used by, 257 declaration of war by, 358 tattooing of, 393-394 conventional war tokens of, 652