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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of bows and arrows in Central Brazil, revealing a complex interplay of cultural exchange, adaptation, and tribal identity. The author meticulously analyzes the intricate variations in arrow feathering, point construction, and bow design, highlighting their significance as indicators of tribal affiliation and migration patterns. The book offers a detailed examination of different arrow types, tracing their evolution and distribution across diverse tribes. This exploration extends beyond mere classification, providing insightful observations on the cultural significance of these weapons and their role in tribal identity and historical narratives. The author skillfully weaves together ethnographic observations with linguistic and historical data, culminating in a comprehensive overview of the Mato Grosso region's unique cultural landscape. The book illuminates the rich tapestry of indigenous societies in Central Brazil, showcasing the intricate connections between weaponry, tribal interactions, and the broader cultural evolution of the region. 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 9781333657017_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333657017
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333657017
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)