Picture-Writing of the American Indians: Tenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1888-89, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1893, pages 3-822Mallery, Garrick
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Picture-Writing of the American Indians: Tenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1888-89, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1893, pages 3-822
Mallery, Garrick
Picture-writing, Indian
India 186
Siberia 186
Chapter V. Cup sculptures 189
Chapter VI. Pictographs generally 201
Chapter VII. Substances on which pictographs are made 205
Section 1. The human body 205
Section 2. Natural objects other than the human body 205
Stone 205
Bone 206
Skins 206
Feathers and quills 207
Gourds 208
Shells 209
Earth and sand 210
Copper 212
Wood 213
Section 3. Artificial objects 215
Fictile fabrics 215
Textile fabrics 215
Chapter VIII. Instruments and materials by which pictographs
are made 218
Section 1. Instruments for carving 218
Section 2. Instruments for drawing 219
Section 3. Coloring matter and its application 219
Chapter IX. Mnemonic 223
Section 1. Knotted cords and objects tied 223
Section 2. Notched or marked sticks 227
Section 3. Wampum 228
Section 4. Order of songs 231
Section 5. Traditions 250
The origin of the Indians 255
Section 6. Treaties 256
Section 7. Appointment 257
Section 8. Numeration 258
Section 9. Accounting 259
Chapter X. Chronology 265
Section 1. Time 265
Section 2. Winter counts 266
Lone-Dog’s winter count 273
Battiste Good’s winter count 287
Chapter XI. Notices 329
Section 1.
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