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Dinwoody Plate 22

An Anthropomorphic panel of one shaman, perhaps dressed as the horned owl; two masks or faces below; and the unfinished or worn portion of another figure. You will notice that the horned "Owl Man" has his face turned, as he…

Dinwoody Plate 23

This complex panel is devoted entirely to "Storm Men". These men were medicine men whose business was to bring storms. The zig-zag lines represent thunder and lightning. The dots indicate hail. If you look closely, you can see…

Dinwoody Plate 24

A complex petroglyph of a "Storm Man". There is a cloud over his head and the dots represent hail. The zig-zag lines indicate thunder and lightning. The smaller figure to the right is also a storm man. The lower anthropomorphic…

Dinwoody Plate 25

Complex panel of "Storm Men", showing hail (dots) and thunder and lighting (zig-zag lines). Clouds are also indicated hanging over the man's head (Lower right figure.)

Dinwoody Plate 26

Another view of the panel of "Rain and Storm Men". Notice the structure of the rocks.

Dinwoody Plate 27

A symbolic figure of unknown meaning.

Dinwoody Plate 28

Two small figures (unable to be photographed closer) resembling a man and animal, perhaps a hunt.

Dinwoody Plate 29

A design of unknown meaning, but resembling a blanket, with another unknown figure below. The larger figure may also represent a buffalo hide stretched and drying.

Dinwoody Plate 3

This panel is a continuation of the Great Panel, shown at the left. It may be called. (1) an Anthropomorphic (2) Zoomorphic or (3) a Symbolic design as to the acceptance of the meaning. It is Antopomorphic if these are women…

Dinwoody Plate 30

A zoomorphic design of a bird, and to the left, perhaps the head and horns of a deer, or buffalo.