Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 511
striped, or beautifully ringed.Against this inlaid stone in the hollow thetop of the fire-drill rests and revolves easily. An improvement on thisfour-part fire-drill is the attach-ing of the whirling cord to abow. This enables one manto whirl the stick with greatrapidity, and if he holds… … Lifter fire = fen jf ingenious idea. These bows cannot easily be carved, as are the top-pieces; but, true to his passion for elaborate decoration, the Eskimo makes the bow of the gracefully curved ivory tusks of the walrus, and, after working them down, covers the surface with the most lively and…
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