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Man before metals (1902)

Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885 · London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. · leaf 244

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pons asslight as those of primitive tribes. Besides, these tribes In our day, however, the slinging stones are polished with thegreatest care by the barbarous tribes of New Zealand, New Caledonia,fee. FISHING IMPLEilENTS. 233 probably had recourse in their adventurous chase to snaresor pits covered… … Fig. 103. Huxting makkek. (After Broca.) counting sticks, of which we give illustrations (figs. 103and 104), deserve a passing mention. IV. FISHING IMPLEMENTS. Primitive man was either hunter or fisher, and oftenboth at once. As hunger and the need of means of defencehad inspired him with the idea…

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