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The Arapaho (1902)

Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960, Jesup Arapaho Expedition (1899-1901) · New York : [Published by order of the Trustees, American Museum of Natural History · leaf 103

An illustration from The Arapaho, 1902, leaf 103
te iv, showsa belt-pouch. The whitebackground representssnow. The blue linesenclosing the design aremountains, while lines ofgreen beads at the veryedge of the pouch repre-sent trees. On the faceof the pouch, two tri-angles are tents; a rec-tangle or stripe betweenthem is a stream ofwater. On the… … Fig. IS (ilii). Toilet-bag. Height, 38 cm. combs, paint-bags, and othertoilet use. Fig. 23 shows a typical bag of this kind. The large orna-ment that is duplicated on each side of the design representspersons. The narrower ornament in the middle representstwo dragon-flies. Both the persons and the…

Arapaho Indians · Arapaho art · Symbolism in art · Picture-writing, Indian · Indians of North America

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