String Figures and How to Make Them: A Study of Cat's Cradle in Many Lands

by Caroline F. Jayne

Paperback, 1962

Status

Available

Call number

GN455.S9 J4

Publication

Dover Publications (1962), 448 pages

Description

Provides illustrations and instructions that describe how to make approximately 107 string figures, such as the cat's cradle and Jacob's ladder, and includes information about the origin of each.form.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Yestare
Great book - lots of fun! Plus multicultural before that word was invented.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1906

Physical description

448 p.; 8.5 inches

ISBN

048620152X / 9780486201528

UPC

800759201525
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