ILLUSTRATIONS 



Plate. Face page. 



1. Mr. Catlin painting a Mandan chief (frontispiece Catlin's Eight Years). .. 3 



2. View of Catlin's Indian gallery at Egyptian Hall, London, 1845 7 



3. General view of Catlin's Indian gallery, 1»37 to 1848 7 



4. Facsimiles of certificates to authenticity of portraits 8 



5. Facsimile of sketch of Fort Union 8 



6. Facsimile of sketch of the green corn dance 8 



7. Facsimile of sketch of the Mandan village 8 



8. Facsimile of sketch of Blackfeet head-dresses 8 



9. Facsimile of certificate to authenticity of a scalp 8 



10. Kee-o-ktik, a Sac chief, 1836 13 



11. Kee-o-ktik, from a photograph, 1847 20 



12. Kee-o-ktik on horseback 21 



13. (1) Muk-a-tah-niish-o-kiih-kaik, the Black Hawk; (2) Nali-se-us-kuk, son 



of Black Hawk 22 



14. Nah-we6-re-co, wife of Keokuk 30 



15. Me-s6u-wahk, son of Keokuk 30 



16. (1) Wah-pe-kee-such, Sac ; (2) W<5e-sheet, Fox 33 



17. Pash-ee-pa-h6 ; Sac and Fox chief. 34 



18. (1) Sh6-me-h6s-see ; (2) Wf£-h6n-ga-shee ; (3) Meach-o-shin-gaw ; (4) 



Ch6sh-oo-hong-ha. Kansas 40 



19. Cler-m6nt, Osage chief 42 



20. Tchong-tas-s^b-bee, Osage 42 



21. (1) Mun-ne-ptis-kee; (2) Ko-a-tunk-a; (3) Na-c6m-ee-she ; Osage 43 



22. (1) Ee"-shah-k6-nee ; (2) Ta-w^h-que-nah; (3) Ish-a-r6-yeh ; (4) Is-sa-wa"h- 



t^m-ah ; Comanches 47 



23. His-oo-san-chees, Comanche 47 



24. Five children, dogs, and wig warn- of Comanche chief 48- 



25. (1) Wee-t^-ra-shd-ro, Pawnee Pict ; (2) Tee-t<5ot-sah, Kiowa chief 50 



26. Kotz-a-t6-ah, Kiowa : 51 



27. (1) Wi-16oh-tah-eeh-tchah-ta-m£ih-nee ; (2) Ha-won-je-tah, Sioux 54 



28. Ee-dh-s^-pa, Sioux chief 56 



29. (1) Mah-t6-che-ga, his brother, and Shon-ka, Sioux 57 



30. Sh6n-ka-ki-he-ga, Pawnee chief , 68 



31. La-d<5o-ke-a, Pawnee 68 



32. Om-pah-tdn-ga, Omaha warrior 72 



33. Wah-ro-ne'e-sah, Otoe chief 75 



34. Haw-che-ke-stig-ga, Missouria chief 76 



35. Ha-na-t^-nu-mauk, Mandan chief 80 



36. Mali-to-t6h-pa, Mandan 81 



37. Mah-t<5-he-ha, Mandan 81 



38. (1) Mah-tfihp-ta-a; (2) Seehk-h6e-da ; (3) Mi-ne'ek-ee-sunk-te-ka ; (4) Sha- 



k6-ka ; Mandans * 82 



39. . Group of Mandan braves, woman, and child, showing manner of wearing 



hair 82 



40. N6-hee-<5-ee-wo6-tis, Cheyenne chief 88 



41. (1) Hee-oh-ks-te-kin ; (2) H'co-a-h'co-a-H'cotes-min, Nez Perce" 94 



42. Chinook woman and child, showing the manner of flattening heads 99 



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