SKUNK
Or See also:BLACK See also:MARTEN.—See also:Size 15X8 in
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The underwool is full and fairly See also:close with, glossy, flowing See also:top See also:hair about 21 in. See also:long
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The See also:majority have two stripes of See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
white hair, extending the whole length of the skin, but these are cut out by the manufacturing furrier and sold to the dealers in pieces for exportation
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The animals are found widely spread throughout' See also:North and See also:South See also:America
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The skins which are of the greatest See also:interest to the See also:European See also:trade are those from North America, the South See also:American See also:species being small, coarse and generally See also:- BROWN
- BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
- BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
- BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
- BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
- BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
- BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
- BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
- BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
- BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
- BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
- BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
- BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
- BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
- BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
- BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
- BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
- BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
- BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
- BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
- BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
- BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
- BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)
brown
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The best skins come from See also:Ohio and New See also:York
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If it were not for its disagreeable odour, skunk would be See also:worth much more than the usual See also:market value, as it is naturally the blackest See also:fur, silky in See also:appearance and most durable
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The improved dressing processes have to a large extent removed the naturally pungent See also:scent
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The fur is excellent for stoles, boas, collars, cuffs, muffs and trimmings
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Value Is
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6d. to us
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See also:SousLIK.—Size 7 in.X21
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Is a small rodent found in the south of See also:Russia and also in parts of America
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It has very See also:short hair and is a poor fur even for the cheapest linings, which is the only use to which the skin could be put
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It is known as See also:kaluga when imported in ready-made linings from Russia where the skins are dressed and worked in an inferior way
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Value Id. to 3d
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