discovered astone suitable for hispurpose, often one hav-ing a natural shapesomewhat similar tothe object desired, afew well-directed blowswith his hammer wouldroughly complete itsoutlines. Now he mightslowly reduce it to shapeby light and repeatedblows of his hammer,wearing it a w a y incoarse…
Ethnology · Archaeology
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