Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 566
Exploration of the Mound City Group 553 they are fashioned, measuring approximately Vie inchin thickness, is finely preserved. An interestingfeature of these specimens is that in pounding the nug-get copper into such thin sheets, several small holes re-sulted, which were cleverly repaired by the… … Fig. 77. Effigy of human hands made of copper, length 4 inches. only one, in which was found an attempt to mend cop-per objects in this manner, by the use of rivets. Theemployment of riveting, which applied not only to mend-ing, but also to manufacture, as in the instance of theeffigy bear…
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