SIVBÅDE (Reed Boats).

Author: Jan Skamby and Keld Hansen, foreword by Thor Heyerdahl
Country: Denmark
Language: Danish
Year Published: 1992
No. of pages: 72
Illustrations: 2 Color Illustrations. 139 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9 1/2”x7”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 8785180238
Biblio/Bio: Bibl.
Code: 1940

Price: $32.50

This is an interesting book about the construction by Native cultures of graceful, elegant boats made from straw or papyrus. These boats from Africa, South America, and the Caribbean display striking similarities; connections with ancient myths are also explored.