A Study of The Eskimo Bows in The U.S. National Museum. Written by John Murdoch. An article published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1884; 10 pages, 12 Plates.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1884. Booklet - Unbound Pages. A technical study of bows collected from various Arctic regions, describing their forms, sinew backing, methods of reinforcement, and regional variations. The article provides detailed illustrations and discusses the functional adaptations of these weapons to northern environments. 10 pages, 12 Plates. An..... More