The daggers were both tangedand riveted to their handles.
Moscardo’s[1647] figures which are here cited represent for the most part tanged arrow-heads.
Leaf-shaped and tanged arrow-heads appear to be rarer.
A tanged arrow-head from Araucania, with a well-marked shoulder at the base of the triangular head, so that it might almost be called barbed, is engraved by the Rev.
In Tierra del Fuego[1943] the natives still fashion stemmed arrow-heads tanged and barbed, or of a triangular form, with a tang extending from the centre of the base.
It is acutely pointed, about 2 5∕8 inches long, and tanged and barbed, though the barbs are now broken off.
I have also leaf-shaped, lozenge-shaped, and tanged and barbed examples from the neighbourhood of Clermont Ferrand.
He possessed two, one like the head of a lance and the other like the end of an anchor, or tanged and barbed.
Rhine and Oldenburg, and a tanged arrow-head of serpentine from Inzighofen, near Sigmaringen, on the Danube.
Some have also been collected in Tunis,[1926] and simple tanged arrow-heads have been found in the Sahara.
Stemmed and barbed arrow-heads are also very scarce, and those merely tanged are usually flakes simply trimmed at the edges, with the exception of those of equilateral triangular section, which are peculiar to Scandinavia.
The hatch at the top of the dripping steel ladder was open, letting in the smell of the sea tanged with the odours of fish and rotten seaweed and sewage.
Now the shape of a big biplane gleamed pinky-white as a seagull, beating up against the thrust of the snow-tanged easterly breeze.
Tyrone, about 1882, and consisted of seven blocks of sandstone for casting tanged and socketed spear-heads.
The form of the moulds for the socketed spear-heads shows them to be at the very commencement of this type; and it was probable that the tanged type was rapidly superseded by the improved socketed form.
The derivation of this form of spear-head from the so-called Arreton Down type of tanged blade is now admitted.
The most important moulds for casting spear-heads found in Ireland are a series for casting early tanged spear-heads which were found about thirty years ago at Omagh, County Tyrone, and are now in the possession of Mr. M.
We find that the long rapiers or thrusting swords are developed from the tanged Cypriote dagger, and that the true sword is a later evolution from the rapier.
He went to a pan And poured upon the counter a flood Of pungent raspberries, tanged like wood.
The slanting, youthful sound-holes through The belly of fine, vigorous pine Mellowed each note and blew It out again with a woody flavour Tanged and fragrant as fir-trees are When breezes in their needles jar.
The coffin was carried round to the church, the funeral belltanged at intervals, the mourners carried their wreaths of white flowers.
Subsequently a barbed and tanged variety was evolved, showing the maximum amount of technical skill in the making, and having the most deadly properties by reason of the difficulty of extraction when once inserted under the skin (Figs.
Some spear-heads have been found which are undoubtedly of the tanged description, but they are not of British, and possibly not even of European origin.
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