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 561
fire, certain persons being set aside and devotedto this occupation. The Dacotahs used a drill bow (fig. 224) for the purpose ofobtaining fire. This instrument, as shown in the accompany-ing figure, is a small stiff bow, the string of which forms aloop round the upright stick, and thus, when the…
Archaeology · Indigenous peoples
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