Women's Cloths in the Cuddapa District, South India

MAN.[Nos.71-72 on to, a. pointed stick by its under-beak.A. number of birds are carried on the one stick for ease of transport (Fig. 11).The women pluck them after they have been scalded.The feet are cut off apd the entrails removed, after which they are thrown on, to the grass to cool.They are afterwards packed in pickling casks for export.The principal trade is done with Tasmania, from whence they are despatched to other couiitries.I was informed that quite a large number were formerly sent to Germany

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