LIST OF SPECIMENS OF TEXTILE FIBERS AND FABRICS IN THE REF- 

 ERENCE SERIES OF THE SECTION OF TEXTILE INDUSTRIES OF 

 THE U. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM, JUNE 30, 1886. 



By IloMYN Hitchcock:. 



7011. 



7008. 

 7009. 

 7010. 

 7112. 



GS81. 



C998. 



70'27. 

 Ifj^lW. 



5327. 

 7842. 

 G970. 

 21070. 

 5335. 

 7977. 

 7940. 

 7115. 



745G. 



7154. 



7502. 

 7022. 

 5133. 

 5338. 

 7972. 

 7H19. 

 7820. 

 7821. 

 75()0. 

 73:50. 

 5315. 



AhniUon avlcoina', Missouri. 



AbiiiiJon Bedfordianiim, Austnili.a. 



Ahiiiilon mollis, Australia. 



Ahiitilon oxi/carpum, Australia. 



Ace7' cratocgifolium, Urina no 

 kawa. 



Acrocomia sclcrocarpa, Coco dc ca- 

 tarrLo, Brazil. 



Adam's Needle, Yucca aloifoluj, 

 Australia. 



African liemp. 



Agave sp. Costa Rica Indians, Dis- 

 trict of Talamanca. 



> Agave Americana. 



Agave Americana, Nicaragua. 

 Agave deserti, Southern California. 



> Agave Jceratto, Jamaica, 



Agave lechuguilla, Mexico. 



Also, Urtica Thunhcrgiana. 

 f Algodon sylvestris (down), Yug- 

 / Iian, Argentine Eepublic. 

 ' Aloe, American. {Sea Agave.) 



Alpaca ■wool. 



Ampelodesma tenax, Diss, Genoa. 



Ananassa saliva, pineapple. 



Ananasna saliva, pineapple, China. 

 -f^Ananassa saliva, pineapple, Ja- 

 ) niaica. 



f Angora wool, Argentine Repub- 

 S lie. 



Angora wool (fabric), Kentucky. 

 Angora wool, Maryland. 

 Anono Colorado (bark), Saii I'raii- 

 cisco. 



7025. 

 7024. 

 7078. 

 7001. 

 7003. 



7338. 

 G999. 

 G5G0. 



7000. 



7002. 

 7487. 

 G875. 

 G873. 

 75G.5, 



7015. 

 701G. 

 .5341. 

 7974. 

 7337. 

 5021. 



5001. 

 5188. 



AnlhcrccvmyliKa (cocoons), Tusser 

 silk, India. 



Apocgnum sp. (fiberj, Minnesota. 



Apocgnum sp. (rope), Utah. 



Arum peniculaceum. 



Asdcpias (fiber), United States. 



Asclcpias (fiber), Cipo lactecente, 

 Brazil. 



Asclcpias (fiber) milkweed, Iowa. 



Asclepias (down), Tripoli. 



Asclcpias (down), vegetable silk, 

 India. 



Asclcpias (stalk and fiber). United 

 States. 



Asclcpias and cotton (fabric). 



Asclcpias cornuti. New Jersey, 

 ) Aslrooaryum, vulgare, tucum, Bra- 

 ) zil. 



Bagasse, sugar cano, New Or- 

 leans. 



M'anaua, Musa sapicniiun. 



> Banana, Musa sapicntum, ^iimaXca. 



Banana and silk (fabric). 



Bark, used for cords, Pai Ute In- 

 dians. 



Bark used for ropes, San Domingo, 



Bclula Bhojpaltra (bark), East In- 

 dies, 



Ba:hmcria vivca, China grass. 



Ba'limeria vivra, France, 



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