Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 459
with the animal, would undoubtedlycause it to step lively. —Raymond L. Ditmars. AN ARROW-HEAD Owosso, Mich.Dear St. Nicholas: Inclosed in this letter is an Indianarrow-head I found in northern Ohio. It seems so veryhard, 1 am curious to know how the Indians shaped themsince they used no hard metals… … Magnified to sliow the chipping in detail. shape from some fragment by skilfully directedblows —sometimes made by pressure of a hornantler whose point, pressed against the stone,bites it and removes the little flakes of stone.The fragment before this finishing process is be-gun is rudely shaped by…
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