. Bulletin of the Essex Institute. Essex Institute; Natural history; genealogy. In the bracing u 4 Fig. 28. Fig. 29. being carved to represent a bird's head, of this bow the string has a permanent loop, and the assist- ance of a second person is required to slip this loop over the point of the nock while the archer is employed in bending the bow, which is done by drawing the ends of the bow towards him, the knee at the same time being pressed in the middle of the bow. (Figs. 28, 29, 30.) In ESSEX INST. BULLETIN, VOL. XVII 22. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images
. Bulletin of the Essex Institute. Essex Institute; Natural history; genealogy. In the bracing u 4 Fig. 28. Fig. 29. being carved to represent a bird's head, of this bow the string has a permanent loop, and the assist- ance of a second person is required to slip this loop over the point of the nock while the archer is employed in bending the bow, which is done by drawing the ends of the bow towards him, the knee at the same time being pressed in the middle of the bow. (Figs. 28, 29, 30.) In ESSEX INST. BULLETIN, VOL. XVII 22. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Essex Institute. 1n. Salem, Mass. , Essex Institute
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