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Fig. 817.—Killed two Arikara chiefs in 1856. Their rank is shown by 
the appendaces to the sleeve and coat, which are made of white weasel 
skins. The arrow in the left thigh of the victor shows that he was 
Fa. 817,—Killed two chiefs. 
wounded. The scars remained distinct upon the thigh of Running- 
Antelope, showing that the arrow had passed through it. 
Fig. 818.—Killed one Arikara in 1857. Striking the enemy with a 
bow is considered the greatest insult that can be offered. See for a 
Fic. 818.—Killed one Arikara. 
similar concept among the eastern Algonquians (Leland, b). The act 
entitles the warrior to count one cowp when relating his exploits in the 
council chamber. 
