[157] FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 801 



Oil- cloth hat. 



Made of black glazed oilcloth, lined with canton flannel; cotton 

 ear-tabs. Back projects to protect the neck from rain. Used 

 by anglers and sportsmen. New York, 1883. 102,133. U. S. 

 Fish Commission. 



WADING-SHOES WITH HOB-NAILS. 



One pair. Heavy white canvas and leather tops, laced ; leather 

 tongues; low heels ; heavy nails on heels and soles; size, 7£.. 

 TJ. S. Fish Commission. 57,659. Made especially for anglers,, 

 "Do not harden, dry quickly, and prevent slipping on the 

 rocks." 



Angler's wading-shoes. 



Made of untanned cowhide ; oil-dressed to render them water-proof^ 

 laced in front, the opening being protected by a leather piece 

 which is sewed in along either side ; heavy soles studded with: 

 hob-nails. Worn by anglers and sportsmen when wading about 

 in rocky creeks. Bergen, N. J. 42,852. U. S. Fish Commis- 

 sion. 



Black rubber wading-stockings. 



Made of a good quality of rubber cloth ; hip stockings, with thin' 

 soles, to be worn on bare feet or over ordinary stockings. Used 

 by anglers. New York, 1880. 42,846. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Angler's camp-pillow. 



A rectangular, air-tight rubber-cloth bag, with metal mouth-piece,, 

 by means of which it can be inflated. New York, 1883., 

 57,648. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Rubber blanket. 



Made of rubber cloth. Used by anglers and sportsmen for pro- 

 tecting their bedding from the rain and also for wrapping their 

 clothing in transportation. New York, 1883. 57,647. U. S.. 

 Fish Commission. 



Canvas cover for blankets. 



Water-proof. 42,865. U. S. Fish Commission. (C. B. & M.)i 



Rubber camp-bag. 



Made of rubber cloth ; two handles ; brass eyelet at top, through 

 which may be rove a string to close the bag. Depth of bag, 2£ 

 feet ; width, 19 inches. 57,662. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Rubber camp-bag. 



Same as 57,662, except smaller. Depth, 2 feet; diameter, 10£ 

 inches. New York, 1883. 42,864. U. S. Fish Commission. 

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