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Hair and brist les used for brushes. 



Hair of horses, used for fly-brushes. 



2603-2. Series of samples of horse-hair (dyed blue). William Wilkens & Co. 



26033. " " " " (dyed red). " 



26034. " " " " " (dyed white). " 



Ox-haii- from the inside of cows 7 ears used for striping and letter- 

 ing brushes. 



29345-6-7-8-9-50. Fresco-painters' brushes, 1-6. Miles Brothers & Co. 

 29351. Series of ox-hair stripiug-pencils, sold as camel's-hair pencils. Miles 

 Brothers & Co. 



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Hair used in other manufactures. 



Bristles used in shoemakers' wax ends. 



Bristles used in anatomical instruments. 



Hair and bristles used in artificial flies. (See under B, 45.) 



Hair of cattle used in strengthening mortar and plaster. 



Hair used for stuffing*. 



Horse-hair, straight and curled, used for mattresses and cushions. 

 Eefuse hair of beaver and musquash, cut from felting-hair, used for 



cushions. 

 (Down of rabbits used for cushions.) 



Wool used as a medium for pigments. 



Wool-flocking used in the manufacture of wall-paper, colored felts, 

 and rubber cloth. 



Chemical products. 



Eefuse human and other hair used in manufacture of prussiate of 

 potash, with specimens of manufactured product. 



22. QUILLS. 

 Quills of mammals. 



Quills of American hedge-hog used by Indians in embroidering. 



Quills of birds. 



Quills of swan and turkey for engrossing-pens. 

 Quills of goose and eagle for writing-pens. 

 Quills of crow and duck for fine pens. 



Quills used in making tooth-picks, fishing-floats, color-bottles, pen- 

 cil-handles, needle-holders, &c. 



23. FEATHEBS. 

 Feathers used for clothing. (See under Furs, D 10.) 



