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A Naturalist’s Voyage Round the World

CHAPTER V
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It appears, therefore, that these arrow-heads are antiquarian relics of the Indians, before the great change in habits consequent on the introduction of the horse into South America.

(5/21.

Azara has even doubted whether the Pampas Indians ever used bows.

[Several similar agate arrow-heads have since been dug up at Chupat, and two were given to me, on the occasion of my visit there, by the Governor .-- R.T.

Pritchett, 1880.]) (PLATE 23.


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