. The Arapaho. Arapaho Indians; Arapaho art; Symbolism in art; Picture-writing, Indian; Indians of North America; Indians of North America. 1902.] Kroeber, The Arapaho. 67 the three colors in the embroidery, red represents blood; black, the hair (of youth and middle age); white, (the hair of) old age. Of the sticks forming the framework inside the cradle, one is unpeeled, the other peeled. The unpeeled one denotes that the child is as yet helpless and dirty in its cradle;. Fig, 14, a. KiVli), i (^), c (tSSj)- Cradles. the peeled stick represents its subsequent more cleanly condition. The round
. The Arapaho. Arapaho Indians; Arapaho art; Symbolism in art; Picture-writing, Indian; Indians of North America; Indians of North America. 1902.] Kroeber, The Arapaho. 67 the three colors in the embroidery, red represents blood; black, the hair (of youth and middle age); white, (the hair of) old age. Of the sticks forming the framework inside the cradle, one is unpeeled, the other peeled. The unpeeled one denotes that the child is as yet helpless and dirty in its cradle;. Fig, 14, a. KiVli), i (^), c (tSSj)- Cradles. the peeled stick represents its subsequent more cleanly condition. The round ornament at the top of this cradle, besides de- noting the head of the child, represents also a tent-ornament, which indeed it closely resembles. The tent-ornament signi- fies that the child, when it has grown up, will have a tent. Above the round ornament are pendants having small hoofs and quill-wrapped loops at their ends. These represent the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original 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
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