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PICTOGRAPHS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. 



The act of so doing also entitles the warrior to count one coup when 

 relating' his exploits in the council chamber. 



Figure 131. Killed an Arikara in 1859 and captured a horse. 



Fig. 131.— Killed one Arikara. 



Figure 132. Killed two Arikara hunters in 1859. Both were shot, as 

 is indicated by the figure of a gun in contact with each Indian. The 

 cluster of lines drawn across the body of each victim represents the 



Fig. 132.— Killed tiro Arikara hunters. 



discharge of the gun, and shows where the ball took effect. The up- 

 per one of the two figures was in the act of shooting an arrow when he 

 was killed. 



