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Prepared fromi fish-skiei§. 



Shark leather (shagreen iised for coverings, and by the Alaska In- 

 dians for boot-soles).^ 



Leather \^a§tte. 



Paper manufactured from "waste. 



Glue manufactured from waste. (See under 24.) 



Prussian blue made from leather waste. (See under 30.) 



21. IlAm AIN^D WOOL. 



Hair ii§ed iai 'weaviai^ asid fefltasig". (See under 8.) 

 Hair used ibr iv^i^s and ornasnenats. 



Human hair as an article of commerce, with specimens of switches 

 and wigs, and also of the trade imitations of hair in jute, horse- 

 hair, &c. 



Goat's wool as emi)loyed in manufacture of wigs and perukes. 



Human scalp locks as Indian trophies.^ 



Scali)s of animals as trophies.^ 



Hair and toristSes used for brushes (embracing the commer- 

 cial hair and bristles, assorted and unassorted, and specimens of the 

 manufactured articles). 



Hair of skunk, used for fine brushes. 



29340. GilcTois' and varnisliers' bnislies (black liair; flat). Miles Bros. & Co. 



29341. " " " " " " " 



29342. " " " " " " " 



29343. " " " " " (round). " 



29344. Dusting-brusli (white bair; flat). " 



Hair of bear used for varnishing-brushes. 



29338. Varnish or dusting brush. Miles Brothers & Co. 



29339. "Mottler" brush. " 



Hair of American badger used for fine shaving, graining, gilding, 

 and dust brushes.^ 



Hair of American badger [Taxidea americana) adapted to the man- 

 ufacture of brushes. 



Hair of squirrel, especially the tail, used in making fine artists' 

 pencils. 



29320. "Camel's-hair" varnish-brush. French style. Miles Brothers «& Co. 



29321. '^Cainel's-hair" coach-painters' color-brush. " 



' See garments in Ethnological series. 



2 See specimens in the Ethnological division. 



2 The badger-hair brushes sold in America arc almost exclusively manufactiu-ed from 

 the hair of the European badger. The hair of the American badger is quite as well 

 adapted to the purpose. 



