Chapter V

Venango County, Pennsylvania, Rock carvings in 20
Venezuela, Pictographs in 40
Vermillion cliff, Rock carvings on 26, 29
Virginia Indians tattooing 63
[Virginia], Pictographs in 33
Von Strahlenberg on pictographs in Liberia 245, 246

W

Wall, J. Sutton, on pictographs in Pennsylvania 20-21, 225
Walker Lake, Nevada, Rock carvings near 24
“Walum Olum” in The Lenape and their Legends 84, 158, 188, 207
Wampum belts 86-87
War party, how made up 139-140
[War] symbols 87-88
Ward, James W., on rock carvings in Ohio 21
Warning and guidance pictographs 155-157
Washington, Rock carvings in 25
Watterson’s Ranch petroglyphs 31, 32
Wellsville, Ohio, Rock carvings at 21
West, Dr. W., copied Dakota time chart 93-94
West Virginia, Rock carvings in 22, 225
[West Virginia] totem marks 17
Western Lancet cited on claim symbols 159
Wham, Maj. J. W., built adobe houses 145
Whipple, Lieutenant, on pictographs 28, 29, 33, 138
Whistle sickness 114, 138, 221
White-cow-killer Winter count chart (_See_ Corbusier Winter
counts.) 95, 99-127, 129-130
Whitfield, J., on pictographs in Brazil 44-45
Whittlesey, Col. Charles, cited 250
Whooping-cough among Indians 108
Wild horses first caught by Dakotas 108
Williamson, Rev. Dr., cited 119
Williams River, Rock carvings on 29
Wind River Mountains, Rock carvings near 24
Winter counts 88-148, 191, 207
Wintūn tattooing 64
Wisconsin effigy mounds 61
Wood, Paintings on 59
Woodthorp, Lt. Col., on war symbols 88
Wright, Charles D., on pictographs 34
Wyoming, Rock carvings in 24, 227
Wyrick David, fraudulent Hebrew inscription 248

Y

Yampais Springs, Pictographs at 29
Yankton defined 97
[Yankton] Reservation 125
Yanktons 112, 122
Yanktonnais 122, 124
Yokuts, Color used by 52
[Yokuts] weave grass figures 78
Young, John W., on sacred stone of Oraibi 68
Yuki, Color used by 52
[Yuki] tattooing 49
Yukon River tattooing 65
[Yuma] paintings 60, 158
Yuris totem mark 167

Z

Zuñi 194, 195
[Zuñi] pictographs 16, 28, 60
[Zuñi] pottery 78

Transcriber's Note

Illustrations have been moved next to the text to which they refer. Page numbers in the text or the list of Illustrations may not match their locations in the eBook.

The following apparent errors have been corrected:

p. 6 "Seggestions" changed to "Suggestions"

p. 11 "Cerimonial" changed to "Ceremonial

p. 19 "proposed with with" changed to "proposed with"

p. 21 "standstone" changed to "sandstone"

p. 22 "Virginia," changed to "Virginia."

p. 44 "reason" changed to "season"

p. 55 "_et. seq._" changed to "_et seq._"

p. 56 "signifes" changed to "signifies"

p. 60 "Plate IV" changed to "Plate VI"

p. 61 "PERSON" changed to "PERSON."

p. 67 "neck on" changed to "neck, on"

p. 71 "octupus" changed to "octopus"

p. 72 "sqid" changed to "squid"

p. 72 "frog in" changed to "frog on"

p. 86 "(Pleiades)" changed to "(Pleiades)"

p. 94 "interpetation" changed to "interpretation"

p. 102 "-No. 1. A Mandan" changed to "-No. I. A Mandan"

p. 106 "Ree Indians. dians." changed to "Ree Indians."

p. 110 "Lone Dog’s" changed to "Lone-Dog’s"

p. 113 "1824-’25" changed to "1824-’25."

p. 123 "extremity of of" changed to "extremity of"

p. 133 "woman-winter." changed to "woman winter."

p. 155 "Bureau of, Ethnology." changed to "Bureau of Ethnology."

p. 175 "Painted-rock" changed to "Painted-rock."

p. 186 "Mdewakantanwan" changed to "Mdewakantawan"

p. 195 "page 36" changed to "page 86"

p. 196 "Fig, 111_a_" changed to "FIG. 111_a_"

p. 200 "seq" changed to "seq."

p. 206 "Miztec" changed to "Miztec)"

p. 246 "FIG. 207" changed to "FIG. 207."

(index) "cited on Indina" changed to "cited on Indian"

(index) "Hupa" changed to "Hupâ"

(index) "Laudonniere" changed to "Laudonnière"

(index) "McGillicuddy" changed to "McGillycuddy"

(index) "MacKenzie" changed to "Mackenzie"

(index) "Maclean" changed to "MacLean"

(index) "Mottellet" changed to "Mortillet"

(index) "Mussellshell" changed to "Musselshell"

(index) "Weid" changed to "Wied"

(index) "Schlieman" changed to "Schliemann"

(index) "Schomburgh" changed to "Schomburgk"

(index) "Everard F. im." changed to "Everard F. im"

(index) "Tomanawas" changed to "Tomanawos"

(index) "Waterson’s" changed to "Watterson’s"

(index) "Wintun" changed to "Wintūn"

Inconsistent or dubious spelling and punctuation have otherwise been left as printed.

The captions on plates have been regularised.

The following are inconsistently used in the text:

aërial and aerial

Aigaluxamut and Aígalúxamut

arrowheads and arrow-heads

Cottontail and Cotton-tail

cottonwood and cotton-wood

footprint and foot-print

Hañka and Hanka

headwaters and head-waters

horseshoes and horse-shoes

Kiatexamut and Kiatéxamut

Lenni-Lenape and Lenni-Lenapè

Oglala and Oglála

outline and out-line

rawhide and raw-hide

sandstone and sand-stone

sculpin and skulpin

subchiefs and sub-chiefs

Wa[c]a[c]e and Wa[c]ace

warpath and war-path

widespread and wide-spread

Zuni and Zuñi

On pp. 81-82, ">-shaped", "v-shaped" and ">-shape" were printed with special symbols.