book chapter

Throwing-sticks in the National Museum

Annual report of the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution showing the operations, expenditures, and conditions of the Institution for the year 1884 (2)Published In 1885 • Pages: 279-289

By: Mason, Otis Tufton.

Abstract
A comparative study of throwing-sticks based on specimens in the National Museum. Only a description and illustration of an Aleut throwing board is included.
Subjects
Weapons
culture
Aleut
HRAF PubDate
2007
Region
North America
Sub Region
Arctic and Subarctic
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Leila S. Small ; 1950-1956
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
unspecified
Coverage Place
Unalaska and Kodiak Islands, Alaska, United States
Notes
By Otis T. Mason
This document consists of excerpts
Descriptive letterpress on verso of each plate except the last
LCCN
14019240
LCSH
Aleuts