ANIMAL RESOURCES AND FISHERIES OF UNITED STATES. 203 



Claw^s. 



Claws of bear, puma, wolf, &c., used by Indians in ornamentation. 



(See Etlinological series.) 

 Human nails, used by Indians for ornamental trimming. 



Chemical applicatiom of hoofs and cla^v§. 



Use in manufacture of prussiate of potasb (see under 30). 

 Use in manufacture of glue (see under 24). 



12. Baleen. 

 "WhalehoMC in aui MEaDMaBmalTaeltMred state. 



14042. Baleen of liumpback whale {Megajjtera versaMlis). Coast of Califor- 

 nia, 1873. C. M. Scammon. 



12311. Bone of humpback whale (Megapiera versaMlis). Coast of California. 

 C. M. Scammon. 



13893. Baleen of humpback whale {Megaptera versaMlis). Monterey, Cal. 

 1873. C. M. Scammon. 



13019. Baleen of humpback whale (Megaptera versaMlis). Monterey, Cal. 



1872. C. M. Scammon. 

 12263. Baleen of humpback whale {Mcgaptcra versaMlis). San Luis, Cal. 

 C. M. Scammon. 



13020. Baleen of humpback whale {Megaptera versaMlis). San Luis, Cal. 



C. M. Scammon. 

 13985. Baleen of sulphur-bottom whale (Sibbaldius sulfureus). Monterey, 



Cal. C. M. Scammon. 

 13934. Baleen of sulphur-bottom whale (Sibhaldius sulfureus). Monterey, 



Cal. C. M. Scammon. 

 12052. Bone of the California gray whale {Ehachianectcs glaucus). Monterey, 



Cal. 1873. C. M. Scammon. 

 15402. Baleen. North Pacific. Capt. Henderson. 

 7494. Whalebone. Anderson Eiver Eskimos. Mackenzie's River district. 



E. MacFarlane. 

 1108. Whalebone. Prexjared by Anderson Eiver Eskimos. Mackenzie's 



Eiver district. E. MacFarlane. 

 1116. Whalebone. Anderson Eiver Eskimos. Mackenzie's Eiver district. 



E. MacFarlane. 

 2079. Whalebone. Arctic coast. E. MacFarlane. 

 24976. Whalebone fiber. Curled for bed-stufiling. J. A. Sevey, Boston, 



Mass. 

 24930. Whalebone. Prepared for whip-makers' use. J. A. Sevey, Boston, 



Mass. 

 24832. Whij) with whalebone stock, knotted, inlaid with whale-tooth's 



ivory, handle wound with thin whalebone. American Whip Co., 



Westfield, Mass. 

 24950. Dress-bone. Whalebone prepared for dress-makers' use. J. A. 



Sevey, Boston, Mass. 

 24946. Whalebone. Prepared for suspender-makers' use. J. A. Sevey, 



Boston, Mass. 

 24945. Whalebone. Prepared for bonnet-makers' use. J. A. Sevey, Bos- 

 ton, Mass. 

 24941. Whalebone. Prepared for umbrella-makers' use. J. A. Sevey, Boa- 

 ton, Mass. 



