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A prize male ostrich yields around plumes.

Between and wing plumes would make 1kg, whereas female wing plumes are even lighter. The quills are pulled out to prevent irritation to the bird and damage to the new feathers starting to grow behind the quills. The ostriches are never left completely bare at any stage, to prevent sun burn and skin damage.

Approximately 40 wing plumes are used to make a 1. Feather dusters can be successfully washed and dried because the ostrich has no oil glands and the feathers are therefore not oily. The reason why ostrich feathers work so well as feather dusters is because once they are stroked, they become charged with static electricity.

This helps the dust particles to stick to the feather, unlike other feather dusters that just move the dust around.

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This is a natural product so the length and shape of each feather may vary. Ostrich Feather Drawing illustrating definitions, terminology and and some defects compiled from Swart, Breadth Breadth is a measurable characteristic.

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Also important is the Length of the Plumules, the strength of the plumules and the angle at which the plumules join the stalk. The Plumules must also be blunt on the ends and the barb length equal, not breaking the margin.

Tip Tip classes of 1 to 5 corresponds to 1. Butt The Butt can be: Margin The margin clarity of margin definition classes are 1.

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Flue Strength Flue strength, or self-support of the flue, is divided into six classes. It acknowledges that the flue may be too strong hard. For dying and manufacturing the hard plume is preferred. Flue Density The total density or compactness of the flue is a function of the amount of barbs per unit of length of the shaft, the amount of barbules per unit of length of the barb, the length of the barbules themselves reflected in the width of the plumules , and probably barbule diameter.

There are 5 classes for flue density: A visual estimate of the barbs per unit of length is classed as [1] sparse, with noticeable gaps between barbs or plumules , 2 moderate, with normal definition of barbs, and [3] dense, with barbs closely associated or even double.

Classifications of the width of the plumules: Hand This characteristic is a function of the length of barbules width of plumules , texture or coarseness of barbules, elasticity or strength of the flue. Classifications for the hand or softness of the Flue: Lustre Flue lustre varies from dull 1 to bright 5. Actual fat content, however, does not play any role in this characteristic, but the size and shape of the fila determines this characteristic. This characteristic is classified:. Flue Character The character of the flue is another characteristic evaluated subjectively and refers to the amount of disruption of the barbules in a plumule with:.

Quality Flue Quality definitions are dependent on four correlated characteristics, namely: