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12. Leather dressing. 

 Processes of tanniEi^ leath^E*. 



Soaking. 



Limiug. 



Tanning. 



Processes of tairiBi^ or oil»dressin§: leather. 



Soaking. 



Liming. 



Oiling. 



Apparatms of leather-dre§sin§^, recent and aborig^inal. 



13. Fur-dressing. 



Processes of fur-dressin§^. 



Currying. (See under 12.) 



Scouring. 



Tanning. 



Lustering. 



Plucking and dyeing. 



14. Feather-dressing. 



ITIethod of preparing^ ornamental feathers. 1 



Scouring. 



Bleaching. 



Washing. 



Azuring. 



Sulphuring. 



Scraping, 



Dyeing. 



(Art of plQiBna§^ery.jf 



15. Mai^ufacture of quill articled. 



i^anufactnre of quaills for pens. 



Sand-bath drying and steaming. 



Polishing. 



Dyeing. 



Shaping. 



inanufactaiR'e of tooth-picks. 

 ITIantifacture of floats and other articles. 

 ITlanufacture of quili hrush-hristles. 



IG. Hair and wool work. 



