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 60
partially covered with canvas. Formerly hides wereused for this purpose. This cover may be pegged down like a tent. 1902.] Kroeber, The Arapaho. 51 Fig. 7, a, represents one of a pair of armlets covered withbeadwork. Such armlets or sleeve-holders are generally wornchiefly on gala occasions; that… … Fig. 7, a (,%), b (iSSj), c (^,). Armlets. resent ants. These various insects were represented becausethey are constantly moving and crawling, just as the peopletravelled and roamed over the earth. One of another pair of armlets is shown in Fig. 7,6. Thefigure of a bird represents both an eagle (on…
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