Pictograph B, Plate 61, is interpreted thus:--This is a symbolic
representation of the concurrence of certain of the Chippewas of
Trout Lake, on the sources of Chippewa River, Wisconsin, in the
object. Number 1 represents the (Chief Kenisteno, or the Cree,
of the totem of the brant. O-tuk-um-i-pe-nai-see (Number 2) is
his son. Pa-na-shee (Number 3) is a warrior of the totem or clan
of the Long-tailed Bear. This is a mythological creation of the
Chippewas, by whom it is believed that such an animal has a
subterranean existence; that he is sometimes seen above ground;
and that his tail, the peculiar feature in which he differs from
the northern black bear, is formed of copper, or some bright
metal. Number 4. This is a warrior of the Catfish totem, of the
particular species denoted Ma-no-maig. The name is Wa-gi-má-we-
gwun, meaning, He of the chief-feather. Number 5. Ok-wa-gon, or
the neck, a warrior of the Sturgeon totem. Number 6. O-je-
tshaug, a warrior of the totem of the species of spring duck
called Ah-ah-wa