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 539
Esquimaux Knife. Esquimaux Knife. On their travelling expeditions, even less than this is neces-sary ; raw meat and a fur bag are all they require. The implements of the Esquimaux are very ingenious.Besides knives resembling those figured above, the womenuse others of a semicircular form, and very… … 502 IMPLEMENTS AND WEAPONS. in Denmark. They are, however, now made of metal, whichthe southern Esquimaux have been enabled to obtain, thoughin small quantities, from the Europeans. Some few of themalso break off bits of meteoric iron, which they hammer to anedge, and then fix in a handle of horn…
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