. The water buffalo (often called the mud buffalo) its characteristics and habits together with a description of the preparation of its hide for making rawhide loom pickers . r to make them pliablefor working and moulding in the dies to form the fin-ished picker. The vyater in the hide gradually dries out THE WATER 51 as the picker ii;()es tliroui^Ii the xarious processes ot itsmanufacture, the water in the hide on the outside,quickly, but the water in the hide inside ot the pickernot exposed to the air, sh)\\lv. It is tor this reason thatold and, therefore, seasoned pickers are more
. The water buffalo (often called the mud buffalo) its characteristics and habits together with a description of the preparation of its hide for making rawhide loom pickers . r to make them pliablefor working and moulding in the dies to form the fin-ished picker. The vyater in the hide gradually dries out THE WATER 51 as the picker ii;()es tliroui^Ii the xarious processes ot itsmanufacture, the water in the hide on the outside,quickly, but the water in the hide inside ot the pickernot exposed to the air, sh)\\lv. It is tor this reason thatold and, therefore, seasoned pickers are more durablethan those newlv made. SEASONED PICKERS IN STOCK We carry a large stock ot pickers in all the standardstyles and sizes, which are thorouirhly seasoned andready to put on the loom when received. Pickers whichare made to order should be ordered long enough inadvance to allow tlieir lieing held tor seasoning, it thebest results are to be obtained. CAIALOCiUE SENT Our illustrated catalogue of i i;o pages and -i^yo cutsdescribes a great variety oi loom pickers, gives theirexact sizes and specifies those which are carried in copy will be sent on Finally the hides become the well-known Garland loom pickers
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