He takes the ends of thread and ties them one by one to the special hooks on the specially adapted bicycles wheel
Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family
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35mm slide: Monday 1st October has ‘night in school’ at Shapang village, reached at 1600 hrs. But see 21.
object | ARC/BAL/005/063
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London County Council: The Horniman Museum and Library: Annual Report, 1914
object | ARC/HMG/GOV/003/1914
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Bundling locust bean pods for potter near Ilorin
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/557/016
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Insert 1.2: 4-page typed document detailing the transparencies and photographs of the Wai-Wai and Mawayan Indians in this folder. Written by Nicholas Guppy. Page 2.
object | ARC/GUP/004/140
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