218 ANIMAL RESOURCES AND FISHERIES OF UNITED STATES. 



Hair and toritie used ibr brushes. 



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

 pencils. 



29322. " Camel's-hair" varnish or copying brush. English style. Milea 



Brothers & Co., New York. 



29322. "Camel's-hair" gilders' brush. Miles Brothers & Co., New York. 

 29324-5. " Camel's-hair "lacquering brush. " " 



29326. " Camel's-hair" pencil, quill handles. " 



29353. Series of scrolling and ornamenting brushes. " 



These brushes are made chiefly from the tail of the gray squirrel 

 (Sciurus carolinensis), and are known to the trade as ^ camel's-hair" 

 brushes. 



Bristles of hog and peccary used in making coarse brushes for var- 

 nishing, scrubbing, &c. 



26020. Series of bristles (black). B Nos. 1-12. William Wilkens & Co., 



Baltimore. 



26021. " " " (white). B Nos. 1-13. " 



26026. " " " (yellow). B Nos. 1-12. " 



26027. " " " (red). B Nos. $-11. " 



26028. " " " (black). D B Nos. $-12. " " 



26022. " " (black). ("Casings") Nos. 1-12. " " 



26023. " " " (natural black). ("Casings") Nos. 1-11. William 

 Wilkens & Co. 



26024. Series of bristles (white). ( " Casings") Nos. 1-12. William Wilkens 



[&Co. 



26025. " " " (white). Medium stiff, Nos. 1-12. " 



26029. " " " (union). William Wilkens & Co. 



26030. " " " (blue). " 



26031. " " " (unbleached). " 

 Brushes made from bristles : 



29327. Flat copying-brush, No. 1. Miles Brothers & Co. 



29328. " " " No. 3$. " 



29329. " " " No. 2. " 



29330. " " " No. 2$. " 



29331. " " " No. 3. " 



29332. Round paint-brush, No. A . " 



29333. " " " No. A ft. " 



29334. " " " No. A 1. " 



29335. " " " No. A 2. " 



29336. " " " No. A 3. " 



29337. Shaving-brush. " 



Sheep's wool (on skin) used for blackboard-rubbers. 1 



Hair of deer and antelope (on skin) used by Indians for hair-brushes. 2 



Deer-hair brushes. 



Brushes made from white hair in tail of deer ( Cariacus macrolis 

 and C. virginianus') : 



29354. Flat brush. 1 inch Miles Brothers & Co. 



29355. " 1$. " " 



29356. " 2 " " 

 29357. Round brush. " 



1 See exhibit in Educational Bureau. 



2 See Ethnological series. 



