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9781599210933
A valuable reference for these ancient arts, Making Native American Hunting, Fighting, and Survival Tools takes you through the steps of the basic flint-knapping of arrowheads and scrapers to the most complex decorating and finishing techniques of painting and fletching. Also included are chapters on materials, tools, and the workplace. Along with information on the history of each implement, the construction directions also cover: digging tools axes knives hide scrapers spear points shields baskets and packs chisels harpoons hooks and line fish traps fish nets spear throwers slings blow guns bolas rabbit sticks game clubs trap and snare decoys calls spears darts bows arrows tomahawks clubs daggers lances Richly illustrated with photographs and line illustrations, Making Native American Hunting, Fighting, and Survival Tools is perfect for the historian, student, survivalist, or Native American enthusiast.Burch, Monte is the author of 'Making Native American Hunting, Fighting, and Survival Tools The Complete Guide to Making and Using Traditional Tools', published 2007 under ISBN 9781599210933 and ISBN 1599210932.
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