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 52
ght not be bitten bysnakes. The symbols referring to the sweat-house were em-broidered on the moccasin in order that the child might growto the age at which the sweat-house is principally used;namely, old age. The moccasin shown in Fig. 3, Plate in, bears a design sim-ilar to several that have been… … Moccasins. 46 Bulletin American Museum of Natural History. [Vol. XVIII, dark blue and white. They represent fish. The similarlybarred stripe around the ankle also represents a fish (or themarkings on a fish). Small figures, some red, some blue, con-sisting of a pair of triangles joined at the…
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