. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States and the Antilles in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Zoology; Zoologie. 366 EXPLANATORY INDEX. ti manufacture of liead drestiOs, some fine exaniplea of which aro in Waterton's inuscmn. Armadillo {/Jdsi/jnm ).âThere are several species of Armadillo, hut this is the one mentioned by W'aterton. The Nino-banded Armadillo is called Oachicame. AiiRowH, Blow-gun.âThese wonderful little Arrows are about
. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States and the Antilles in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Zoology; Zoologie. 366 EXPLANATORY INDEX. ti manufacture of liead drestiOs, some fine exaniplea of which aro in Waterton's inuscmn. Armadillo {/Jdsi/jnm ).âThere are several species of Armadillo, hut this is the one mentioned by W'aterton. The Nino-banded Armadillo is called Oachicame. AiiRowH, Blow-gun.âThese wonderful little Arrows are about nine or ten inches in length, and not thicker than a lady's steel knitting-needle. Indeed, these Arrows (without. 3^Bi.^KS rr BLOW-QUN ARROWS STRDKQ. the poison) would answer very well for knitting. The leaf- rib of the coucourite palm is, when dry, very hard and elastic, although like steel, it combines brittleness with hardness and elasticity. It is also a heavy wood, for Arrows made of light i ftlflCHii'/ril'' â ^-1. 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 Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865. London : Macmillan
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