MALLERY. ] FAUNA. : T49 
Instruetive particulars regarding pictographs may be discovered in 
the delineation of the fauna in A 
reference to its present or former 
habitat in the region where the 
representation of it is found. 
As an example of the number 
and kind of animals pictured as 
well as of their mode of represen- 
tation, the foregoing Fig. 1261, 
comprising many of the Moki 
inscriptions at Oakley Springs, 
Arizona, is presented by Mr. G. 
K. Gilbert. These were selected 
by him from a large number of 
etchings for the purpose of obtain- Fic. 1262.—Mantis. Kejimkoojik. 
ing the explanation, and they were explained to him by Tubi, an Oraibi 
chief living at Oraibi, one of the Moki villages. 
The large object in Fig. 1262, scratched on the Kejimkoojik rocks, 
Nova Scotia, is probably intended for a mantis or “rear-horse,” but 
Fic. 1263.—Animal forms. Sonora. 
strongly reminds the observer of the monkey forms in the petroglyphs 
of Central and South America. 
Ten Kate (>) shows in Fig. 1263 those animal forms which were not 
obliterated from the face of the rock of El-Sauce, Sonora; they were 
very nearly in the order in which they are represented. The fish at 
the upper right hand is 20 centimeters long. 
SECTION 2. 
DISTINCTIVE COSTUMES, WEAPONS, AND ORNAMENTS. 
On examining the relics of ancient peoples or their modern repre- 
sentatives, the instruments and arms accompanying them and the 
clothing upon them mark the social status of the individual. In the 
social life of past generations, and still to-day, certain garments with 
