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Whalebone in an unmanufactured state. 



24860. "Whalebone and rattan whip-stalk. Finished, ready for covering.. 

 American Whip Company, Westfield, Mass. 



24856. Whalebone. As prepared for use in the whip. American Whip 



Company, Westtield, M 



2 1659. Whalebone and rattan. Fitted ready for sticking together for whip- 

 stalk. American Whip Company, Westfield, Mass. 



24857. Whalebone. In rough state, as sold to whip manufacturers. 



American Whip Company, Westfield, Mass. 



24982. Whalebone. Prepared for whip-makers' use (patent). J. A. Sevey,. 

 Bostou, Mass. 



13. TORTOISE-SHELL. 



Tortoise-shell (Eretmoclielys squamata Linn.). 



12387-8-9-90. Tortoise-shell (Eretmocholys squamata Linn.). Pacific hawk's- 



bill turtle. Pacific coast. 

 24890. Commercial tortoise-shell. George Y. Nickerson, New Bedford, Mass. 



26891. Tortoise-shell jewelry, &c. Charles W. Kennard & Co., 



Boston, Mass.: 



Comb cut and polished. 

 Comb cut before polishing. 

 Brooch and ear-rings. 

 Sleeve-buttons. 

 Necklace and locket. 



14. SCALES. 



Scales of fishes used in ornamental work, with specimens of flowers 

 and other articles manufactured. 



Fish-scale jewelry. F. C. Keergaard & Co., Philadel- 

 phia, Pa. : 



25460. Scales of sheepshead (Ardwsargus prolaioccplialua). 



25481. Scales of sheepshead (Archosargns probatocephalns). Prepared for use. 



25482. Brooch and ear-rings. " " 



25483. Spray of flowers. " " 



25484. Spray of flowers. " " 



25485. Spray of flowers. " " 

 25485. Spray of flov. " " 



25487. Spray of flowers (dyed). " " 



25488. Necklace and cross. " " 



25489. Brooch and ear-rings. " " 



25490. Brooch and ear-rings (dyed) (Arcliosargus probatoceplialm}. 



26892. Jewelry made from scales of mullet, drum, &c. Mrs. C. E. Mott, 



Jacksonville, Fla. 



(Pearl white, or essence d' Orient, prepared from scales of Alburnm 

 lucidus and other Cyprinidce and Clupeidos^ used in making artifi- 

 cial pearls.) (See under 27.) 



26893. Essence d'Orient. (Introduced for comparison.) Gustave Bossange, 



Paris. 



