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The Later Cave-Men · Katharine Elizabeth Dopp — chapter 4 of 51 · ~172 words · public domain

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A skin stretched on a frame 73

A hammer of reindeer horn 74

A cave-man's glove 80

A stone maul 89

Fur gloves 90

A snowshoe 91

"Then she set snares on the ground and fastened them to strong branches" 94

"Antler learned to protect the cord by running it through a hollow bone" 94

"So it ran along and nibbled the bait until its sharp teeth cut the cord" 95

A chisel-scraper 98

A barbed point 99

A harpoon 100

Chipper using a spear-noose 102

A Cave-man's carving of a "hamstrung" animal 114

A wedge or tent pin 119

The head of a javelin 120

A small antler 121

A knife with two blades, a saw, and a file, all in one 122

A Cave-man's dagger 123

A Cave-man's mortar stone 125

A drum 126

The engraving of a cave-bear 131

A stone borer 134

A necklace of fossil shells 139

A throwing-stick 145

An Irish deer 146

A fragment of a Cave-man's baton, engraved 147

A Cave-man's nose ornament 149

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