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Fire-making Apparatus in the U. S. National Museum

Fire-making Apparatus in the U. S. National Museum

by Walter Hough

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Author
Hough, Walter, 1859-1935
Credits
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology
Subject
Firemaking
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 53531
Release Date
November 15, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Fire-making Apparatus in the U. S. National Museum.
  2. 2.I. FIRE-MAKING BY RECIPROCATING MOTION. — 1. SIMPLE TWO-STICK APPARATUS. — 3. IROQUOIS WEIGHTED DRILL. — 2. ESKIMO FOUR-PART APPARATUS. — Plate LXXIV. — Plate LXXV. — Plate LXXVI. — Plate LXXVII. — Plate LXXVIII. — Plate LXXIX. — Plate LXXX.
  3. 3.II. FIRE-MAKING BY SAWING.
  4. 4.III.—FIRE-MAKING BY PLOWING.
  5. 5.IV.—PERCUSSION. — 1. FLINT AND PYRITES. — 2. FLINT AND STEEL. — Plate LXXXI. — List of specimens described and figured.
  6. 6.Footnotes
  7. 7.Transcriber’s Notes

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