Item #205255 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. MATERIALS ESKIMO BOWS IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM: TYPES, AND CONSTRUCTION.

ESKIMO BOWS IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM: TYPES, MATERIALS, AND CONSTRUCTION

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. Very Good Condition. Item #205255

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 authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Smithsonian Institution;.

Keywords: BZDB395 A.Study.Of.The.Eskimo.Boes.In.The.US.National.Museum. Smithsonian Institution; ESKIMO BOWS IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM: TYPES, MATERIALS, AND CONSTRUCTION A Study of The Eskimo Bows in The U.S. National Museum. Written by John Murdoch. An article

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