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Fig. 147. a. One facf chippod nil arounrl, hut nnsucpessful liocanso not flat i^nouKh — a 

 reject, h. Successful so l"ar because flat eiKumh to insure n tliin hlade, iiidviiieil the 

 other side chiijs equally Hat. 



Fk;. 14S. r.ei;innin;.c "f 1li<^ chippinjr of the second side of the howlder. A pad was 

 .i;euerail.v used to |ir(it<'cl the hand. 



Fi(i. 140. (/, rrofile of a blade, unsuccessful liecaus(^ too thii-k. /). Frolile of .■) libido 

 successful because thin enoush to serve as a knife or as the lil.ink lorni for a jii'oji'cl ib 

 p.dnt. 



