Products of Industry 



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A second type of pipe, or cigar holder, is made of bamboo (Fig. 

 21, Nos. 1-3). Designs are incised in the sides, oil is applied, and the 

 pipe is held in the smoke of burning rice-straw until the lines become 

 permanently blackened (Fig. 22, Nos. 1-3). 



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Fig. 21. 

 Tobacco-Pipes. 



In recent years, Ilocano jewelers have introduced silver pipes, made 

 from coins. One Tinguian pipe maker has learned the trade, and does 

 a lively business. He has further beautified his product by attaching 

 pendants representing fish (Fig. 21, No. 6). Brass pipes of Igorot 

 origin are sometimes seen, but are not made in this region. 



Method of Drying Hides. — Hides of carabao, and sometimes of 

 other animals, are stretched on bamboo frames and are sun-dried 



