buckskin-thonged

Updated: July 15, 2026

Ivory-bladed spears, bone-barbed arrows, buckskin-thonged bows, and simple basket-woven traps bespoke the fact that in the muddy current of the river the salmon-run was on. In the background, from the tangle of skin tents and drying frames, rose the voices of the fisher folk.

Jack London - The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke