Lothrop, S. K. (Samuel Kirkland), 1892-1965, Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · New York : Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · leaf 10
MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN The hunting range ahorse is up to seventy yards, which compares favorably v^ith the effective bow-and-arrow hunting range. Its advantage over the arrow is that it will kill or entangle across a wide 9 a d o … Fig. 2. — Tehuelche bolas. a-j, Rio GaUiegos valley (Hamilton collection; not to scale) ; g-'i, after Musters. path, while the arrow must make a direct hit. On the other hand, the release of the arrow can be timed exactly, so that it is possible, by gauging the speed, to strike a transversely…
Indians of South America · Tehuelche Indians · Guanaco
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