68 PICTURE-WRITING OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS. 
Other designs abounding at this locality are shown in Figs. 27 and 28. 
One of the most extensive groupings, and probably the most elabo- 
rately drawn, is in the Carisa plain, near Mr. Orefia’s ranch, 60 or 70 
miles due north of Santa Barbara. The most conspicuous figure is that 
of the sun, resembling a human face, with ornamental appendages at the 
cardinal points, and bearing striking resemblance to some Moki masks 
and pictographic work. Serpentine lines and anomalous forms also 
abound. 
Four miles northeast of Santa Barbara, near the residence of Mr. 
Stevens, is an isolated sandstone bowlder measuring about 20 feet high 
Fig. 30.—Petroglyphs near Santa Barbara, California. 
and 30 feet in diameter, upon the western side of which is a slight 
cavity bearing designs shown in Fig. 29, which correspond in general 
form to others in Santa Barbara county. The gesture for negation ap- 
pears in the attitude of the human figures. 
Half a mile farther east, on Dr. Coe’s farm, is another smaller bowlder, 
in a cavity of which various engravings appear shown in Fig. 30. 
Parts of the drawings have disappeared through disintegration of the 
rock, which is called “Pulpit rock,” on account of the shape of the 
