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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 148

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of rawhide, which is not, however, white, as it is inordinary bags and in parfleches, but brown, perhaps fromhaving been smoked. There are in the Arapaho collection ofthe American Museum of Natural History three flat rectangu-lar rawhide bags that are also brown; but all three of thesewere used,… … Designs on Medicine-Cases. 134 Bulletin American Museum of Natural History. [Vol. XVIII, two or three rows of tents. These are painted in red, black,and yellow, — the only colors that appear to be used onmedicine-cases; sometimes even the yellow is omitted. Fig. iof Plate XXV shows such a case. The…

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

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