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Ethnographic stone bolas ball
Small bola stone with a central ground waist and two flattened ends made of a black polished stone. Inca bola stone, from Peru. According to descriptions of the use of such weapons in hunting, each weapon consisted of two to five bola stones wrapped with rawhide strips, and then fastened together in the middle by cords.
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