Showing how to tie the thread to the hook.
Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family
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Ilorin - building on the mould
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/557/002
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Photograph: 'Wood shop, showing military drums, shells and hoops in the course of manufacture'
object | ARC/BH/BOO/012/001/005/100
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Colour slide of village with tree in foreground
object | ARC/GUP/006/177
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Black and white medium format negative of person ascending tall tree using ropes
object | ARC/GUP/006/337
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