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Excerpt from String Figures: A Study of Cat''s-Cradle in Many Lands
His book may be regarded as an introduction to the study of String Figures - games which are widespread among primitive peoples, and played by weaving on the hands a single loop of string in order to.
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Originally published in 1906. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Discover the fascinating world of string figures, also known as cat's cradle. This book is a comprehensive guide to string figures from around the globe, offering a unique glimpse into the traditions and cultures of various communities. The author has meticulously gathered and documented nearly one hundred string figures, unlocking their secrets and making them accessible to all. Detailed descriptions and illustrations accompany each figure, enabling readers to master the art of string manipulation and create intricate patterns with ease. These figures range from simple geometric shapes to elaborate representations of animals, objects, and even narratives. The book sheds light on the historical and cultural significance of string figures, exploring their connections to storytelling, mythology, and ritual practices. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious beginner, this book is an invaluable resource that will captivate and inspire you as you delve into the world of string figures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331922407_0
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String Figures : A Study of Cat's-Cradle in Many Lands (Classic Reprint)
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