Traditional archery from six continents
Subtitle: the Charles E. Grayson Collection
By: text by Charles E. Grayson, Mary French, and Michael J. O'Brien ; photographs by Daniel S. Glover.
Contributors: French, Mary, fl. 1980-; O'Brien, Michael J. 1950-
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780826217516
Subjects: Charles E. Grayson Collection -- Catalogs; Archery; Archery -- History
Description: "An overview of one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of European and non-European archery-related materials in the world. This book presents color photos and descriptions of some 300 items - including bows, arrows, quivers, and thumb rings- that represent traditional archery techniques, practices, and customs from around the world"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A brief overview of traditional archery; title: East Asia; title: The Islamic Crescent; title: Tribal Asia and Oceania; title: Africa; title: The Americas; title: Europe.