Pre-historic times, as illustrated by ancient remains and the manners and customs of modern savages (1892)
Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 510
sufficientlyrough to perform the office of a file; a hole is then bored in Ellis, Polynesian Researches, J Wilson, Missionary Voyage to P. 298. the South Pacific, p. 245. t Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, § Cooks Voyage round theWorld, .vol. ii. p. 137. vol. i. p. 483; vol. ii. p. 218. FISH-HOOKS. 473… … \-w South Sea Axe of Ceremony, in my Collection. the middle, thedrill being noother than thefirst stone theypick up that hasa sharp corner;this they fix intothe end of a pieceof bamboo, andturn it betweenthe hands like achocolate mill ;when the shellis perforated andthe hole suffi-ciently wide,…
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