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Introduction 215
Chronology of Hopi pottery symbols 215
The ruin, Sikyatki 218
Sikyatki epoch 219
Human figures 220
Quadruped figures 223
Reptilian figures 225
Winged figures 227
Dorsal views of birds 228
Lateral views of birds 233
Feather designs 236
Feathers suspended from strings 241
Sky-band 242
Vertical attachment to sky-band 243
Birds attached longitudinally to sky-band 246
Decorations on exteriors of food bowls 248
Curved figure with attached feathers 251
Spider and insects 252
Butterfly and moth 252
Geometrical designs 255
Rain clouds 256
Stars 257
Sun emblems 258
Rectangular figures representing shrines 262
Symbols introduced from San Juan River settlements 264
Symbols introduced by the Snake people 265
Tanoan epoch 266
Symbols introduced from the Little Colorado 267
Symbols introduced by the Badger and Kachina clans 273
Symbols introduced from Awatobi 275
Shalako mana 275
Symbols of Hano clans 279
Conclusion 281
Authorities cited 284