554 CERTAIN MOUNDS ОЕ ARKANSAS AND OF MISSISSIPPI. 
It is well known that in the tadpole state the incipient frog has, at the same 
time, both tail and legs, which fact, no doubt, caused the aboriginal artist to portray 
on our bowl a frog with marked caudal development. 
Here again, however, we can find a parallel in the Southwest. Doctor 
Fewkes' describes and figures as coming from the ancient Pueblo of Sikyatki, in 
Еіс. 76.— Vessel No. 110. Greer. (Diameter 13.5 inches.) 
northeastern Arizona, a painted representation of a frog bearing a tail of consider- 
able size. 
Vessel No. 32, a bowl of yellow ware (Fig. 77), has an interior coating of red 
pigment and an exterior band of the same material extending somewhat below the 
' J. W. Fewkes, “ Archzological Expedition to Arizona in 1895," Seventeenth Ann. Rep. Bur. 
Am. Ethnol., Part II, р. 677, Pl. CX XXIIf. 
