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Offline jamie

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an atlatl
« on: January 28, 2010, 08:17:08 pm »
did this piece as a reproduction for a museum. bannerstone is an artifact. hook is antler, and a hickory handle



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Offline sailordad

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Re: an atlatl
« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2010, 08:24:05 pm »
very cool  8)

with all the mention of museums,i have to ask.
what is that you do for living?
i always wanted a harley,untill it became the "thing to ride"
i ride because i love to,not to be part of the crowd

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Re: an atlatl
« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2010, 08:49:58 pm »
im a landscaper but i teach survival skills and do reproproductions for the "institute of american indian studies". they just redid a large exhibit and i make anything they dont have .
"Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all."

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Offline sailordad

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Re: an atlatl
« Reply #3 on: January 28, 2010, 09:20:48 pm »
DANG you must be real knowledgable about the primitive in every way
to get them kinda gigs,you most have some ancient mojo
very cool

i am even more impressed now with your work than ever before
i always wanted a harley,untill it became the "thing to ride"
i ride because i love to,not to be part of the crowd

Offline jamie

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Re: an atlatl
« Reply #4 on: January 29, 2010, 10:52:01 am »
thank you , very much. peace
"Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all."

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Offline DanaM

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Re: an atlatl
« Reply #5 on: January 29, 2010, 12:15:04 pm »
Nice work jamie, I gotta make me some new darts.
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Offline jamie

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Re: an atlatl
« Reply #6 on: January 31, 2010, 12:19:10 am »
darts are next.  ;D
"Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all."

waterbury, ct