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Prepared from inte!>)fiiie$$ ori!EaaDBaDiiBnl!«i. 



Leatlier from pharynx of seal and walrus, used by Eskimo for boot- 

 soles. 



Parchment from viscera of bears, used in Kamtchatka for masks 

 and window-panes. 



Viscera of ox, used in maimfactnro of gohl-beaters' skin. 



Bladders of animals, used for i)ouclies, parchment, bottle and jar 

 covers, and by Eskimo for oil-bottles. 



Viscera of sheep, used in manufacture of "cat-gut," with specimens 

 of whip-cord, hatters' cord, for bowstrings, clockmakers' cord, 

 fdandre, guitar, violin, and harp strings, angling-lines, &c. 



Viscera of hog, used as envelopes for minced meat, sausages, &c. 



Throat of sea-lion [Eumetopias Stelleri), di'essed as parchment en- 

 veloj)es to preserve valuable papers. 



20803. Sitka ludians, Alaska. J. G. Swan. 



Sinews of sheep, deer, goat, buffalo, seal, walrus, and other animals, 

 used in manufacture of threads, hues, nets, and snow-shoes, in 

 strengthening bows, &c.} the babiche of the Eskimos of the 

 IsTorthwest coast. 



5185. Babiclie. Siccanee Indians. British Columbia. J. T. Rothrock. 

 2034. Mackenzie's River. R. Kennicott. 

 849. Mackenzie's River. " 



842. Moose sinew. Fort Good Hope. Mackenzie's River. R. Kennicott. 

 2036. Sinews of moose and caribou. Fort Liard Indians. " 

 5546. Deer sinew. Aj)acbe ludians. Dr. E. Palmer. 



2200. Babiclie. Undressed skin of mountttin slieep. 



843. Babiclie from mountain sheep. Mackenzie's River. R. Kennicott. 

 1882. Bow covered with sinew of mountain sheep (Ovis montana). Digger 



Indians. California. Captain Gunnison, U. S. A. 



24788. Snow-shoes made from sinew of caribou (man's size). G. R. Ren- 



frew &, Co., Quebec. 



24789. Snow-shoes made from sinew of caribou (woman's size). G. R. Ren- 



frew & Co., Quebec. 



Prepared from bird-8kinis (Eskimos). 



Eider leather.^ 

 Auk leather.' 



7453. Oil-bag. Made from skin of loon's foot. Fort Anderson. R. Mao- 

 Farlane. 



Prepared Ironi reptile skins. 



Alligator leather. 



16810. Salted skin of alligator (J?%a<orm{««my)pien8t8). Upper Saint John's 



River, Florida. G. Brown Goode. 



16810. Tanned skin of alligator. Upper Saint John's River, Florida. G. 



Brown Goode. 



' See garments in Ethnological seiies. 



