The ||kuken and ostrich feathers
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The ||kuken and ostrich feathers
Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks
han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)
The name of the barblet (||<i>kuken</i>) on the stems of arrows that catch in the flesh of the shot animal.
1) See also <i>The ||kuken </i>and<i> Feathered arrows and poison </i>and <i>Arrow-making</i>, 2) This story is found in Book VIII-31
story
25 August 1879
Custom and daily life
Artefact and dress
arrows ( the making of )
arrows ( the poisoning of )
arrows ( the barblets used to catch on the flesh, or ||kuken )
arrows ( and the use of ostrich feathers )
ostrich feathers ( names for black and white )
ostrich feathers ( the 'wing-feather root' is used to make ||kuken )
ostrich feathers ( and the making of arrows and ||kuken or barblets )
||kuken ( the barblets used to catch on the flesh )
||kuken ( the making of using an ostrich 'wing-feather root' )
||kuken ( the poisoning of )
||kuken ( on arrows )
poison ( poisoning of the arrow barblet or ||kuken )
hunting ( and the use of barbed and poisoned arrows )
hunting ( and making ||kuken from ostrich feathers )
names ( the barblet on an arrow is called ||kuken )
names ( for different ostrich feathers )
names ( for the parts of arrows )
feathers ( ostrich feathers used to make barblets for arrows or ||kuken )
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