Rain-charm, Malacca, 246
Rain symbols, 119-122, 279
Rattan pattern, 248
Rau, C., on pottery, 109
Ray, S. H., 60, 71;
on New Guinea languages, 64
Read, C. H., 271;
on Polynesian art, 185
Rebus, 217, 218
Religion, definition of, 5, 267;
evolution of, 268
Religion in art, 81-84, 118-123, 133, 235, 270-305
Réville, Albert, 279
Rhodes, lotus designs, 158, 161
Ridgeway, Prof. W., origin of money, 226-234
Rigo, district tattooing, 45
Robenhausen, baskets, 91
Rock tombs in Asia Minor, 114-116
Roman vase, 92
Rome, fylfot in, 283
Romilly, H. H., 79
Rosettes, 140, 148-150, 162, 163
Round Towers, Ireland, 90
Sabagorar, 76
Samian pottery, 160, 179
Sauvastika, 292
Scandinavian fylfot, 285;
inroads, 90;
magic, 249;
mythology, 196;
sun-snake, 194;
worm-knot, 94
Scarification, 61;
of totems, 252, 256
Schliemann, 142, 278, 280, 282, 287, 292
Scorpion in magic, 242, 243
Scroll designs, 49-56, 93, 163;
guilloches, 49-51, 163;
Cornwall, 179;
from lotus, 139-142;
New Guinea, 67-73, 326;
New Zealand, 67, 68, 71, 72, 326;
Fiji, 71;
Malaysia, 67;
from alligator, 171, 172;
symbolism of, 122, 123 (see Spiral)
Semang magic patterns, 237-248
Semitic writing, 220
Semper, Prof. G., 75, 158
Sergi, Prof., 60, 64
Shell-money, 224, 228
Shell pottery, 189, 191
Shield-money, 233
Shields, Papuan Gulf, 30
Sicily, Triskele of, 214
Sickness, magic patterns against, 237-245
Signature-lore, 235
Silphium plant-money, 233, 234
Silvestre, J., 227
Sinaugolo tattooing, 45
Sinnet in Oceania, 85
Sinnet, skeuomorphs of, 87, 88
Skeuomorphs, forms of, 75-117, 194-199
Skin disease, magic against, 244, 245
Smyth, Brough, 259, 261
Snake arrow, 25;
designs, Australia, 260;
patterns in Brazil, 174-178;
Scandinavian Sun-, 194;
totems, 251-253
Solomon Islands, 66;
frigate bird, 66, 265, 267, 325;
canoe charm, 266, 267
Soul, emblems of, 129, 141
South Cape axes, 79;
ethnography of, 65, 66
Southesk, Earl of, 180, 195, 278
Spatula, lime, 48, 49, 52-54, 57
Spirals, 28, 49, 93, 94, 141, 163;
early European art, 73;
bird, 49-57;
lotus, 139-142;
on pottery, 111 (see Scroll)
Squier and Davis on pottery, 100;
gourd pottery, 188
Stag, Sun-, 194
Star-symbols, 288, 289, 291, 292
Stater, 198
Steinen, Prof. K. von den, 97, 130, 131, 173-179, 332
Stevens, Prof. G., 196
Stevens, H. V., 332;
on magic patterns, 236;
on totemism, 252, 254
Stokes, Dr. W., on colour symbols, 123
Stolpe, Dr. H., 9, 81, 185, 186, 270, 271, 334
Stone-axe, fastenings of, 85;
metamorphosis of, 78
Suggestion, definition of, 5
Sun, animal symbols of, 136;
boar, 195;
stag, 194;
snake, 194;
symbols, 289-291;
Triskele, 213
Svoronas, M. J., 291
Swiss lake-dwelling bronze vessel, 87
Swiss lake-dwelling huts, 89
Symbolism, 264; of colour, 123, 124;
religious, 275-305;
psychology of, 300-305;
definition of, 212;
Buddhist, 281;
of earth, 280; of lightning, 276;
of moon, 292;
of rain, 279;
of sun, 289-291;
of water, 122;
of wind, 122, 123, 279
Symmorph, 215
Sympathetic magic, 5, 6, 235-250
Tane, the adze-god, 82, 274
Tapa, 95, 96;
printing on, 95, 96
Tau, 277-279
Tassel patterns, 144-148
Tattooing in Malacca, 253, 254;
Maori, 72;
Melanesian, 61;
in New Guinea, 43-45;
in Rigo, 45;
and totemism, 252-256
Taylor, Dr. Isaac, 166, 167, 283;
alphabet, 216, 218, 219
Taylor, 286
Tenedos axe money, 230, 232
Terramara pottery, 91
Teste Island canoe carving, 57;
pottery of, 47, 48
Tetraskele (see Fylfot)
Textiles, 89
Thebes Necropolis, tomb decorations, 136-141
Thibet svastika, 287, 294
Thomas, E. B., 280
Thompson, W. D’Arcy, 291;
on animal symbols on Greek coins, 234
Thongs, absence of, in Oceania, 85
Thor’s hammer, 278;
in modern Germany, 279
Tiki-tiki pattern, 271, 274
Toaripi, 29;
belt, 38
Tonga clubs, 86-88, 192;
drum, 83;
frigate-bird on club, 88;
pottery, 108
Tongue-thrusting in New Zealand, 186, 187
Torres Straits and Daudai, art of, 13-15;
barter, 224, 225;
totemism, 251, 252
Tortoise eggs, magic pattern, 246
Tortoise money, 232, 233
Totem animals, 17, 30, 212
Totemism, 41, 250;
in ancient Greece, 265;
in Malacca, 252-254;
and tattooing, 252-256
Totem-posts, 257, 265;
British Columbia, 265
Trade marks on pottery, 48
Triskele or Triquetra, 213, 214
Trobiand Group, art of, 58;
houses, 61;
trade of, 47;
crocodile pattern, 181;
spatulas of, 54
Troy (see Hissarlik), 289
Tsuboi, S., on tongue-thrusting, 187;
on eye-amulets, 187
Tunny-fish as money, 230-232
Tusayan pottery, 111-114
Tylor, Prof. E. B., 109, 129, 223
Ueberlingen See, 95
Uhle, Dr. M., 28, 167;
on plant motives, 131
Uluris dress pattern, 174
Vaux, Baron de, 99
Veth, R. J., on mandrake, 6
Volute, 157, 158, 160
Votive offerings, degeneration of, 222, 223
Wallace, A. R., 319
Walrus symbol, 194
Water symbol, 122
Wattle-work, 92;
huts, 89
Wealth, definition of, 4;
in art, 222
Whirlwind symbolism, 122, 123
Wife, value of a, 224, 225, 229
Wilkinson, Sir J. G., lotus, 134
Williams, Monier, 282
Wilson, Dr. D., on British urns, 108
Wind symbol, 123, 279
Winged globe, 298
Wire spirals, 94
Withy patterns, 94, 194-199
Wolf in art, 195
Women’s dress pattern, 97, 174, 178
Wood, J. G., on tongue-thrusting, 187
Wooden slabs, carved, Daumori, 26;
Papuan Gulf, 31
Woodlark, Group, art of, 58;
trade of, 47;
spatulas of, 54
Worm-knot, Scandinavian, 94
Writing, evolution of, 216-221;
reversed, 125