Notebooks
Story: Feathered arrows and poison
Title
Feathered arrows and poison
Collection
Summary
Arrow making, and Arrow poisoning. By /han≠kass’o (L VIII.-26. 8293-8302, 8315-8334). Two kinds of Arrow. (L VIII.-10. 6923 rev. and 6924 rev., note). Arrow heads, etc. (L VIII.-1. 6086 and 6087). Description of the spur, or barblet, sometimes added to the Arrow shaft by Bushmen. (L VIII.-31. 8770-8773, and 8767 rev., note). The adhesive substance used by Bushmen in making Arrows. Preparation thereof. (L VIII.-1. 6088-6091). The marking of Arrows. (L VIII.-26. 8289-8392). Arrow Bags. (L VIII. 30. 8663 rev., note). The names and uses of poisons and the feathering of arrows.
Comments
1) See also The ||kuken, 2) This story is found in Book VIII-10
Contributors
|han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)
Date
May 1878
Categories
Custom and daily life, Artefact and dress
Keywords
arrow (feathered, and poison) , arrow (the use of an) , arrow (poisoned) , arrow (the name of an) , arrow (used for hunting springbok) , poison (feathered arrows and) , poison (the name of) , poison (a description of) , poison (people-) , hunting (springbok and the use of feathered and poisoned arrows) , springbok (hunting with feathered and poisoned arrows) , feather (feathered arrows and poison) , names (of poisons used on arrows) , names (of arrows)
Story Pages
6923v-6924v
