Shells
Can anyone tell me the function of the clam shells on certain throwers from Australia? Are they just decorations or did they serve some other purpose?
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Do you have any pictures? I'd like to see what you're talking about. A lot of woomeras were made as multipurpose survival tools, so its very possible that the clam shells are more than just decorations.
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I've seen photos of them on Ebay and elsewhere - where they were affixed to the handle of those more slender style Australian throwers, such that the two halves surrounded a knob of wood covered with...
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Here's a link to a page with a photo. The photo isn't very detailed, but you get the idea. I've seen them on the skinny spearthrowers as...
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