Pictographs of the North American Indians. A preliminary paper / Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 3-256

CONTENTS.

Page.
List of illustrations	7
Introductory	13
Distribution of petroglyphs in North America	19
Northeastern rock-carvings	19
Rock-carvings in Pennsylvania	20
in Ohio	21
in West Virginia	22
in the Southern States	22
in Iowa	23
in Minnesota	23
in Wyoming and Idaho	24
in Nevada	24
in Oregon and Washington Territory	25
in Utah	26
in Colorado	27
in New Mexico	28
in Arizona	28
in California	30
in Colored pictographs on rocks	33
Foreign petroglyphs	38
Petroglyphs in South America	38
in British Guiana	40
in Brazil	44
Pictographs in Peru	45
Objects represented in pictographs	46
Instruments used in pictography	48
Instruments for carving	48
for drawing	48
for painting	48
for tattooing	49
Colors and methods of application	50
In the United States	50
In British Guiana	53
Significance of colors	53
Materials upon which pictographs are made	58
Natural objects	58
Bone	59
Living tree	59
Wood	59
Bark	59
Skins	60
Feathers	60
Gourds	60
Horse-hair	60
Shells, including wampum	60
Earth and sand	60
The human person	61
Paint on the human person	61 Clyx.com