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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 547

An illustration from Pre-historic times, as illustrated by ancient remains and the manners and customs of modern savages, 1892, leaf 547
cribedin his Voyage to the Pacific. In fig. 223 we see yourts, orwinter-houses, in two cases, with dogs standing on them; menarmed with bows and arrows, and others dragging seals homeover the ice, and one man about to spear a reindeer with amovable-headed harpoon. In fig. 222 are reindeer, geese,… … RELIGION. MODES OF BURIAL. 511 articles of clothing are hung up to dry, a woman, apparentlyengaged in the preparation of food, and a hunting scene. Adecoy, roughly representing the head and antlers of a reindeer,has been put up; and a real reindeer, while unsuspiciouslybrowsing close by, is about…

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