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2G. Sponges.1 



SpeciiBieM^ of AEaaei'ican eoEmmercial «!»poing°C!!> (Avitli the 

 differeut grades, and bleached spouges). 



(Specimens of Mediterranean si^onges.) 



Surgical ai)paratu.s, probangs, anrilaves, " sponge-tents," and other 



instruments manufactured. 

 Spongeo-piline used as a substitute for poultices. 

 Sponges used in stufling mattresses and cushions. 



27. Oils and pats. 

 inainiual oil«>i. 



Bear-oil and bear-fat used as a cosmetic and in the manufacture of 



pomatums. 

 Dog-oil used in the manufacture of kid gloves. ^ 



Seal-oil, in its various grades, used for lubricating. 



25059-60. Oil of seals (C}]stoplwra, Pagopliylus, Piisa, sindPhoca, sp.). New- 

 foumllaiul. Walter Grieve & Co., St. John's, N. F. 



25031-3. Oil of seals {Cijutophora, PagopMlus, Pusa, and Phoca, sp.), J. 

 Mnnn & Co., Harbor Grace, N. F. 



25979. Oil of harbor seal {Phoca vitulina). Capt. N. E. Atwootl, Province- 

 town, Mass. 



Sea-elephant oil. 



25057. Oil of sea-elephant (Macrorhinus, sp.). Haven, Williams & Co., 



New London, Conn. 



25058. Oil of sea-elephant {Macrorhhnts Iconina). Sonth Georgia Island. 



Haven, Williams &, Co., New London, Conn. 



Sea-lion oil. 



Manatee-oil. 



Dugong-oil. 



Oil and fat from domestic animals, (tallow, suet, lard, oil used in 

 lami)s, for lubricating, and neat's-foot oil used iuckessing leather j 

 also, manufactured into various substances (see D, 30), and tal- 

 low candles and night-lights.) 



Oil from body of whales, grampuses, and porpoises used in the 

 arts, for lubricating, painting-, &c. 



25054. Oil of humpback whale (Jl/pfirajj/crrt, sp.). Atlantic Ocean. Haven, 



Williams & Co., New London, Conn. 



25055. Oil of ri<iht-whale. Haven, Williams «fcCo., New London, Conn. 

 2505G. Oil of Hulphnr-bottora whale (Sibbaldiug, sp.). Haven, Williams »&, 



Co., New London, Conn. 

 260P)8. Oil of hi'lu'^n {Dclphinaptenis catodon). Renfrew &. Co., Quebec. 



24894. Crude Arctic whale oil. George Delano & Co. 



24895. Bleached "winter" sperm-oil, from the sperm-whale (jP/(^sf/er wm- 



croccphalm). George Delano «fe Co., New Bedford, Mass. 



' Seo under Part II of the present catalogue. 



