KELIGIOTJS. 



Under this bead pictographs already known may be divided into 

 those relating to — 



1. Mythic personages. 



2. Shamanism. 



3. Dances and ceremonies. 



4. Mortuary practices. 



5. Charms and fetiches. 



MYTHIC PERSONAGES. 



Reference may be made to the considerable number of pictographs 

 of this character in Schoolcraft, more particularly in his first volume; 

 also to the Walum Olum or Bark-Becord of the Lenni Lenape, which 

 was published iu Beach's "Indian Miscellany," Albany, 1877; and since 

 in The Lenape and their Legends: By Dr. D. G. Brinton. Several ex- 

 amples are also to be found in other parts of the present paper. 



Some forms of the Thunder-Bird are here presented, as follows: 



ig. 104— Thunder-Bird. Dakota. 



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