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Ostrich skin is considered the most delicate and strongest and high qualitied of all animal skins. The most distinguishing feature is the large particles at the feather origins which gives the skin its marketing importance. The skin is used in making belts, bags and shoes and is considered the most valuable of all animal skins.
Ostrich feathers represents 15% of the total value of the bird and is used in upholstery, décor, accessories, and cleaning jobs to make use of the specialty of attracting sand particles because of the static electricity.
Ostrich fat is used in many medical and curing remedies especially in bonal and muscular diseases such as rheumatism, and is also used in cosmetics.
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