Subject: Re: baidarka Japanese kayaks
From: Craig O'Donnell (dadadata@friend.ly.net)
Date: Tue Jan 23 2001 - 20:53:16 EST
>>There may not be any direct relationships but aren't there other bifurcated
>bows in the
>>world?
>
>Of course!
says Bill <rest snipped>
Very early boats found in Northern Europe also have bifurcations. See for
example D Phillips-Birt THE BUILDING OF BOATS.
Craig O'Donnell
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