String figures and how to make them; a study of cat's cradle in many lands. With an ethnological introd. by Alfred C. Haddon.
Provides illustrations and instructions that describe how to make approximately 107 string figures, such as the cat's cradle and Jacob's ladder, and includes information about the origin of each.form.
Record details
- ISBN: 048620152X
- ISBN: 9780486201528
- Physical Description: 407 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York, Dover Publications [1962]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "An unabridged republication of the work first published ... in 1906 under the former title: String figures."
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-398) and index.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | GN 455 .S9 J39 1962 | 01263 | Stacks | Available | - |
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