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Primitive Weapons Miscellany: Selected Early Papers on Primitive Weapons Technology

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Primitive Weapons Miscellany collects seven early papers on primitive weapons like boomerangs, harpoons, slings, and blowguns, taken primarily from anthropological journals. These papers show examples of the weapons, and describe their use in hunting prey. This volume includes facsimile reprints of The Cane Blowgun in Catawba and Southeastern Ethnology (Frank G. Speck), Boomerangs (Gilbert T. Walker), Australian Throwing Sticks, Throwing-Clubs, and Boomerangs (D. S. Davidson), Distribution and Use of Slings in Pre-Columbian America . . . (Philip Ainsworth Means), Sling Contrivances for Projectile Weapons (F. Krause), Throwing Sticks in the National Museum (Otis T. Mason), and Aboriginal American Harpoons (Otis T. Mason).

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  • Coachwhip Publications Brand
  • Sep 17, 2012 Pub Date:
  • 1616461373 ISBN-10:
  • 9781616461379 ISBN-13:
  • 324.0 pages Paperback
  • English Language
  • 9.21 in * 0.68 in * 6.14 in Dimensions:
  • 1 lb Weight: