200 ANIMAL RESOURCES AND FISHERIES OF UNITED STATES. 



Bone of mamma fls. 



Sperm- whale jaw-boiic, used for harness-rings, martingales, &c. 



29241. Paper-cutters, made from sperm-whale' .s jaw. Harvey fc Ford, Phil- 

 adelphia. 



24909. Choppiug-knife. Made from ja-w of sperm-whale. Prof. S. F. Baird. 



25791. Sail-thimble. Made from bone of whale. J. \V. Foster, Beverly, 

 Mass. 



25793. Seam-rubber. Used "by sail-makers to rub along seams. Made from 

 jaw-bone of sperm-whale. Frank Westerbcrger, Beverly, Mass. 



25650. Sail-maker's hand-fid. Made at sea from jaw-bone of sperm-whale. 

 A. R. Crittenden, Middletown, Conn. 



25G55. Saw-frame. Made at sea from bone of sperm-whale. J. H. Bartlett 

 & Sons, New Bedford, Mass. 



25801. Pulley. Made from jaw-bone of sperm-whale. E. H. Cook, Province- 

 town, Mass. 



25649. Pulley-block. Made at sea from jaw-bone of sperm-whale. A. R. 

 Crittenden, MiddJetown, Conn. 



25713. Seine-needle. Made from jaw-bone of sperm-whale. N. H. Payne, 

 Wellfleet, Mass. 



Horn-cores of ruminants, used in manufacture of assay ers' cupels. 



Bone of birds* 



Bones of birds, used by Indians and Eskimos in making awls, 

 needles, flutes, bird-calls, and dress-trimmings. 



10333. Gambling-sticks. Made from bones of white crane. Mojave Indians. 

 Dr. E. Palmer. 



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Bone or fishes. 



Fish-bones, used by Indians and Eskimos in making implements. 1 

 Bone of sword-fish. 



25675. Shoemaker's tool. Made from sword of sword-fish (Xiphias gladius). 

 Sauford Freeman, Norwichport, Mass. 



Sharks' vertebrae, used for canes. 



Waste bone and ivory. 



Use in manufacture of bone-black, ivory-black, and bank-note ink 

 (see under 29). 



Use in manufacture of sizes and glues (see under 24). 



Use in manufacture of gelatine for food (see under 4). 



Use in manufacture of phosphorus, carbonate of ammonia (harts- 

 horn), and sal ammoniac (see under 30). 



Use in manufacture of bone-charcoal for filters (see under 30). 



Use in manufacture of paper. 



Use of shavings in case-hardening gun-barrels and other fine steel. 



1 Displayed in Ethnological series. 



