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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 112

An illustration from The Arapaho, 1902, leaf 112
this specimen the longi-tudinal stripes were said torepresent the marks of tent-poles on the ground; that is,camp - trails. The shortertransverse stripes are ra-vines; that is, camping-places. The squares are life-symbols.On the flap forming the cover the symbolism is the same.On the front of the… … Fig. 30 (iSSi)- HideBag. I02 Bulletin American Museum of Natural History. [Vol. XVIII, cylinders with tufts of red hair; these represent pendantsor rattles on tents. Fig. 31 shows the bead work on the end of another soft hide rj bag. This design, like the %A\\\\i\ ^* represents camp-trails ^^■^^■m…

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

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