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Image: A primitive still called 'caua' (Philippines, c. 1912)

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Description: A primitive still called 'caua' (kawa). For a long time this was the standard type of apparatus used in the Philippines, but now it is only used for illicit distillation (Photograph loaned by Bureau of Internal Revenue)
Title: A primitive still called 'caua' (Philippines, c. 1912)
Credit: Gibbs, H.D.; Holmes, W.C. (1912). "The Alcohol Industry of the Philippine Islands Part II: Distilled Liquors; their Consumption and Manufacture". The Philippine Journal of Science: Section A. 7: 19–46.
Author: Gibbs, H.D.; Holmes, W.C.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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