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Identifier: bulletinunitedst1391926unit (find matches)
Title: Bulletin - United States National Museum
Year: 1877 (1870s)
Authors: United States National Museum Smithsonian Institution United States. Dept. of the Interior
Subjects: Science
Publisher: Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, (etc.) for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt Print. Off.
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FIRE AS AN AGENT IN HUMAN CULTURE 19 DEVELOPMENT OF FIRE TOOLS AND FURNISHINGS OF THE FIREPLACE In extension of the remarks covering the rudiments of invention inthe fireplace, the growth of these inventions may be followed to thethreshold of the age of progress. It is evident that the first fire tools were sticks, ancestor of thepoker. Such undifferentiated pokers are always present around thefires of unadvanced peoples. Necessarily the poker is not subject todifferentiation, and remains throughout the ages a straight tool forstirring the fire. For removal of a brand or heated stones from the fire tongs havebeen invented. The simplest form would be two sticks held in thehands in apposition against the object to be removed (pi. 5, figs. 1,2).Among the Northwest Coast tribes two sticks with a grommet ofbark or twisted wand over one end suggest tongs. The sticks areflattened on one side and form an efficient tool. Less useful tongsare made by splitting a stick part way. The Pueblos and

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