Native American Bows

Name/Title

Native American Bows

Entry/Object ID

2009.3.171

Description

Native American Bows is the result of much research about bow construction and use by early Indians in North America and northern South America by the author. Chapter titles reveal types of bows, the construction of, the uses of, and collections of bows. There are 53 illustrations which help the reader identify the various types and uses. Also included are Appendixes, a Glossary and an Index. Appendix I by Bill Holm is titled, "On Making Horn Bows." This book is from the Don Reynolds library. 163/Softbound/Illustrations/Photographs/Tables.

Collection

Don and Maudie Reynolds Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Weapons

Search Terms

Archery, Bows, Frontier Weapons, Horn Bows, Bow Construction, Native American, North American, Bow Hunting

Book Details

Author

Hamilton, T. M.

Place Published

City

Columbia

State/Province

Missouri

Date Published

1982

Call No.

Ethnology HA

ISBN

0-943414-00-8

LCCN

82-81155

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good