1104 fisheries of the united states. [74] 



Whale sinew. 



The sinews of the California gray whale and other species, dried 

 and used for food by the Chinese on the Pacific coast. San 

 Francisco, California. 39,473. Collected by Prof. D. S. Jordan. 



Dried porpoise meat. 



Used by the Passamaquoddy Indians. Eastport, Me. 11,436. Col- 

 lected by Dr. E. Palmer. 



Dried seal meat. 



Used by the Passamaquoddy Indians. Eastport, Me. 11,135. Col- 

 lected by Dr. E. Palmer. 



Prawns. 



Dried. Used by the Chinese of California. Collected by Prof. 

 David S. Jordan. 55,408. 



Prawns. 



In shell. Used by the Chinese of California. Collected by Prof 

 David S. Jordan. 55,407. 



Dried prawns. 



On bamboo sticks. Used by the Chinese of California. Collected 

 by Prof. David S. Jordan. 55,410. 



Shrimps. 



Dried. Used by the Chinese of California. Collected by Prof. 

 David S. Jordan. 55,409. 



Shrimps. 



In shell, dried and pounded. Used by the Chinese of California. 

 Collected by Prof. David S. Jordan. 55,413. 



Edible worms (Ingattun). 



Varieties of worms (Ephydra sp.). Eaten raw, boiled, or dried. 

 Found m Owen's Lake. Pinta Indians of Owen's Eiver Valley. 

 19,713. Collected by Stephen Powers. 



Edible worms (Pishawattuh). 



Varieties of worms (Epliydra sp.) used in soups. Pinta Indians. 

 Owen's Eiver Valley. 19,714. Collected by Stephen Powers. 



Dried snails (Nowh). 



Varieties of snails {Helix columbiana and H. Vancouver ensis) roasted 

 in the ashes or boiled in a basket with hot stones. Indians of 

 Bear Eiver, Placer County, California. 21,424-5. Collected 

 by Stephen Powers. 



