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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 66

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niwa). The dark blue and yellow areas signify itsmarkings, while the bisecting lines represent paths. The previous specimens are alike on berth sides. Figs. 5and 6 of Plate viii, however, represent the two differing sidesof one navel-amulet. The whole object represents the navelitself, also a frog.… … Navel-Amulets. 58 Bulletin American Museum of Natural History. [Vol. XVIII, pale-blue) triangle with a stripe across its point represents afemale dress (evidently that of the little girl who wore theamulet). The golden-yellow background and the black stripearound it represent (the color of) the…

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