90 THE WINNEBAGO TRIBE [eth.ann. 37 



Lapham'e plat showB to have been about 660 feet in length and probably 18 feet in 

 width. 



Intaglio Mounds 



The intaglio mounds (pl. 13) are clearly the reverse of effigy 

 mounds. They were discovered by Lapham 60 years or more ago 

 and since that time no others have been found. Lapham himself 

 located nine of them, all associated with earthworks, at Milwaukee, 

 Pewaukee, Theresa, and Fort Atkinson. At about the same time 



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Fig. 4.— effigy MOUNDS (PANTHER OR WATER-SPIRIT 

 TYPE). FORKS OF THE MANITOWOC RIVER, CALUMET 

 COUNTY, WIS. 



Mr. W. H. Canfield located two near the earthworks at Baraboo. 

 Those found by Lapham are undoubtedly intended to represent 

 what most Wisconsin archeologists call the "panther," but which 

 the Winnebago call the water-s]iirit (ivaMjexi) (fig. 4), while those 

 found by Canfield are probably intended to represent the bear (fig. 5). 



