Throwing-Sticks in the National Museum Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-'84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1890, Pages 279-289

Throwing-Sticks in the National Museum Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-'84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1890, Pages 279-289

Author: Mason Otis Tufton

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2016-06-23

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13: 9781318831098

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Throwing-sticks in the National Museum

Throwing-sticks in the National Museum

Author: Otis Tufton Mason

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-02

Total Pages: 43

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Enter the fascinating world of throwing-sticks as Otis Tufton Mason unravels their significance and craftsmanship. Exploring the diverse regions where these implements were used, the National Museum presents a collection that showcases the cultural nuances and ingenuity of their creators. From the elongated spindles of Australia to the intricate designs of the Conibos and Purus in the Upper Amazon, discover the variations that reflect their environments and hunting traditions. With detailed illustrations and expert analysis, Mason unveils the intricate features of these throwing-sticks, from the handle to the finger-grooves, providing insight into their functional and ergonomic design.


Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution

Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution

Author: Smithsonian Institution Bureau of Ethno

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2018-02-28

Total Pages: 676

ISBN-13: 9781378734940

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Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, Pages 427-510

Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, Pages 427-510

Author: Holmes William Henry

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2016-06-23

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 9781318847440

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.