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Offline Eric Krewson

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Inuit bowmaking
« on: June 04, 2018, 03:20:45 pm »
This is an old series from the 60s, be forewarned it is very addictive.

This is bow making Inuit style;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CFqptMUlPE

Offline bjrogg

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Re: Inuit bowmaking
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2018, 04:42:35 am »
Thanks Eric liked the videos
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Offline Marc St Louis

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Re: Inuit bowmaking
« Reply #2 on: June 05, 2018, 07:03:13 pm »
Nice find.  I was a bit surprised that they would make human shaped targets and not animal.  Then it occurred to me....white man  (lol)
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