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 109
the hair is almostcompletely worn off.The white stripe atthe top is a trail.The marks on thisdenote four elk-legs.Just below this stripeare the remnants ofa line of quill-work,which was embroi-dered there in orderto symbolize quill -embroidery (perhapsbecause the bag wasused to hold… … Height, 32 cm. 30)- tioned (see pappearance. Two bags that are made of skin that has the hair left on itare shown in Figs. 29 and 30. The one shown in Fig. 29 ismade of woolly buffalo-skin. It represents, in its entirety, a a
Arapaho Indians · Arapaho art · Symbolism in art · Picture-writing, Indian · Indians of North America
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