ILLUSTRATIONS.
ANIMAL CARVINGS FROM MOUNDS OF THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.
BY H. W. HENSHAW.
INTRODUCTORY.
MANATEE.
TOUCAN.
PAROQUET.
KNOWLEDGE OF TROPICAL ANIMALS BY MOUND-BUILDERS.
OTHER ERRORS OF IDENTIFICATION.
SKILL IN SCULPTURE OF MOUND-BUILDERS.
GENERALIZATION NOT DESIGNED.
PROBABLE TOTEMIC ORIGIN.
ANIMAL MOUNDS.
THE "ELEPHANT" MOUND.
THE "ALLIGATOR" MOUND.
HUMAN SCULPTURES.
INDIAN AND MOUND-BUILDERS' ART COMPARED.
GENERAL CONCLUSIONS.
INDEX.