Cheley, Frank H. (Frank Howbert), 1889-1941, Baker, G. Cornelius, joint author · New York, Association Press · leaf 228
IDEAS 213 Fig. 2 shows a second set, reproduced from the samebook, and shows the method the Indians used to keep theprecious hearth dry. The entire length is carefullywrapped with a strip of taut buckskin. Fig. 3, also from Dr. Houghs report on FiremakingApparatus in the United States National… … Fig. 4. Complete Fire-making Set, Made of Bone Probably when the simple hand drill was used thegrinding of the powder was facilitated by adding a smallpinch of fine sand to the bowl of the hearth. The next method is that of intensifying the frictionby means of using the bow drill. This is the more…
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