Prior to the nineteenth century, the larger wing and tail feathers of certain birds were commonly used to make what article that was closely associated with the advance of civilization?
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NoraWI says 2017-08-21 07:00:35 (CST)
Pheasant feathers were used to make hats.
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Mike Rock says 2017-08-21 10:14:24 (CST)
Arrows
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Nesplin says 2017-08-21 10:29:41 (CST)
Pen?
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Ralph in N.E.Oh says 2017-08-21 14:39:47 (CST)
Feather dusters for cleaning
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NoraWI says 2017-08-21 20:05:29 (CST)
Hats do not advance civilization! I'm with Nesplin... pens it is.
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JerryHicks says 2017-08-23 04:46:13 (CST)
Quill pens for writing or scribing.
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