Pictographs of the North American Indians. A preliminary paper / Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 3-256

by Garrick Mallery

Figure 125. Shot and scalped an Arikara Indian in 1853. It appears that the Arikara attempted to inform Running-Antelope of his being unarmed, as the right hand is thrown outward with distended fingers, in imitation of making the gesture for negation, having nothing.

Fig. 125.—Shot and scalped an Arikara.

Figure 126. Shot and killed an Arikara in 1853.

Fig. 126.—Shot an Arikara.

Figure 127. Killed two warriors on one day in 1854.

Fig. 127.—Killed two warriors.