. Bulletin. Ethnology. 288 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 60 Advantajres of the Process tii£>e that the stone to be shaped can be readily and quickly adjusted to the strokes of the hammer, so that the strokes follow one another in rapid succes- sion, and the work in skilled hands progresses with much celerity. The practice of this method has been observed among many tribes of the aborigines, and the refuse of the workshops where chipped. Fig. 145. Fliut Working by Isbi, a Yahi Indian of California. Flolmes Anniversary Volume, opp. p. 398. Nelson, in the implements were roughed out, esp
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 288 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 60 Advantajres of the Process tii£>e that the stone to be shaped can be readily and quickly adjusted to the strokes of the hammer, so that the strokes follow one another in rapid succes- sion, and the work in skilled hands progresses with much celerity. The practice of this method has been observed among many tribes of the aborigines, and the refuse of the workshops where chipped. Fig. 145. Fliut Working by Isbi, a Yahi Indian of California. Flolmes Anniversary Volume, opp. p. 398. Nelson, in the implements were roughed out, especially those associated with the great quarries, afford ample opportunity for the study of the work in all its phases. We are fortunate in having an example of the practice of this particular process by the Indians of to-day (fig. 145).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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