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Native American Weapons

Published on Mar 15, 2016

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Native American Weapons

by Danna,Zola,Sayoko

Spears

  • They already made spear's blade by stone from 1800s.
  • And it decorated from (probably) their faith.
  • This time, we didn't see a shield.
Photo by babasteve

Type of spears

  • it has a sharply pointed.
  • Another one has a special symbol on the top.
Photo by andyternay

"Bow and Arrow"



Different types and sizes were designed for hunting and for fighting.

Photo by quinet

Arrowhead

  • Arrowhead points were smaller than spear points and penetrated skin more deeply than when fired by a bow.
Photo by Travis S.

The Tomahawk
it has wooden handle with a head made of stone. We could be used for close contact fighting or as a throwing weapon.

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  • Another way, we can use The Tomahawk for gathering roots as Karana in Island of the blue dolphin.

KNIVES

  • Most early Native American knives were made of sharpened stone. They used as a tool for preparing food and hides, making crafts, and building igloos.

KNIVES

  • Most early Native American knives were made of sharpened stone. They used as a tool for preparing food and fighting.

Copper knives

 Copper knives were also popular Native American weapons
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