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Anklets, ornamented with porcupine quills; some are beaded.

From Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428 by Stevenson, James

Anklets similar to bracelets, and tinkling ornaments are worn on the ankles.

From Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. by Scudder, Dr. John

Bracelets musical, and bangles noisy, Anklets clinking: Drunk with the wine of love, Love yielded,— Victory, Victory! by beat of drum!

From Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna by Vidy?pati Th?kura

Anklets, imitation of jade and silver bangles are always in evidence.

From My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 by Hunt, Eleonora