The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours (1905)
Hall, A. Neely (Albert Neely), b. 1883 · Boston, Lee and Shepard · leaf 285
andled on horseback. Thebow-string consisted generallyof a deer sinew or a strandof deer-skin rolled or twisted,and this was strung verytightly from a notch cut onone end of the bow to anotch on the opposite end.Now, while an Indian gener-ally made the greater part of his weapons, there wasalways a… … Fig. 248. — Correct Position forShooting:. TOY GUNS, TARGETS, AND BOWS AND ARROWS 241 reeds being often used, as they were straight andrequired but Httle cutting. Their lengths dependedlargely upon that of the bows. For the feathering of the shafts, wild turkey featherswere considered best and used…
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