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W. Ben Hunt (1888–1970)

Autor(a) de Indian Crafts and Lore

29 Works 912 Membros 5 Críticas

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Obras por W. Ben Hunt

Indian Crafts and Lore (1954) 255 exemplares
American Indian Beadwork (1951) 129 exemplares
Indian silversmithing (1960) 72 exemplares
Native American Survival Skills (1991) 36 exemplares
Rustic Construction (1995) 15 exemplares
Ben Hunt's Big Book of Whittling (1947) 14 exemplares
Indiancraft (1942) 14 exemplares
Ben Hunt's Big Indiancraft Book (1969) 10 exemplares
101 Alphabets, (1958) 10 exemplares
Ben Hunt's Whittling book (1954) 10 exemplares
Indian and camp handicraft (1945) 8 exemplares
The Flat Bow (1998) 7 exemplares

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Conhecimento Comum

Data de nascimento
1888
Data de falecimento
1970
Sexo
male

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As a kid I thought this was the greatest thing, although not sure I undertook a single one of the projects! They can be fairly involved--for example, the Cree trail toboggan (very much so-called) has the kid start a fire and put a vast cauldron on to boil--a cauldron I have never seen in my life, bigger than a man. Hmmm. As I recall (I don't have the book, and it's taken me years to find the title), there are ankle-high and calf-high moccasin designs. An English punt, an "Eskimo" (an offensive term where I come from) komatik or sled, a catamaran, snowshoes, birdhouses--some fun stuff.… (mais)
 
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Muzzorola | Jan 13, 2012 |
A whole how-to book of Boy Scouting skills from a bygone age. I guess kids did stuff like this before gaming and texting took over the attention of the nation's youth. It seems so... useful and wholesome, plus educational about certain historical matters. How interesting that boys once did intricate beadwork for their Indian costumes.
 
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KaterinaBead | Jan 8, 2008 |
 
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CathyLockhart | Sep 30, 2022 |
 
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Estatísticas

Obras
29
Membros
912
Popularidade
#28,117
Avaliação
½ 3.6
Críticas
5
ISBN
30
Línguas
3

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