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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: aznboi3644 on December 10, 2009, 11:22:51 pm

Title: Willow bows
Post by: aznboi3644 on December 10, 2009, 11:22:51 pm

http://www.kumeyaay.info/indian_bows_arrows.html?http%3A//www.kumeyaay.info/indian_bows_arrows/old_indian_bow.html

ran across this site during a google search.  Thought it was interesting to see willow being used

Shows some natives making bows and deflexing the willow.

Just wanted to share.

Title: Re: Willow bows
Post by: adb on December 11, 2009, 12:30:56 am

Thanks for sharing... very cool.

Title: Re: Willow bows
Post by: bootboy on December 13, 2009, 09:01:29 am

its really thick, but man oh man is that a pretty bow.

Title: Re: Willow bows
Post by: woodstick on December 13, 2009, 11:35:24 am

man may go weak lugging that bow over the hill.