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 71
the twohalves of the mould musthave been traceable. Indeed this mode of cast-ing was evidently unusual.This is proved by the con-dition of the objects, by thescarcity of moulds, and alsoby the fact that we seldomfind any two bronze objectsexactly similar to one ano-ther. Thus, out of the sixhundred… … * See Morlots interesting me-moir : Sur le passage de Tage dela pierre a 1ft.gc du Bronze et sur les metaux employes dans 1age duBronze/ Copenhague, 1866. OF THE BRONZE AGE. 41 the object in wood or some other hard substance, and press-ing it on fine sand, so as to obtain a corresponding hollow.The…
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