66 SWINE GEORGE E. DAT. 



Action — Firm and free. 

 Skin — Fine and quite free from wrinkles. 



Objections — Black hairs, black or blue spots, a coarse mane, 

 in-bent knees, bollowness of shoulders, wrinkled skin. 



LARGE BLACK PIG. 



Scale of points adopted by the Large Black Pig Society of 

 Great Britain. 



Points 



Head — Medium length and wide between the ears 5 



Eiars — Long, thin, and inclined well over the face „. 6 



Jowl — Medium size 3 



Neck — Fairly long, and muscular - - 3 



Chest — Wide and deep .- 3 



Shoulders — Oblique, with narrow plate - _.... 6 



Back — Long and level (rising a little to- center of back 



not objected to) _ _ _ 12 



Sides — Very deep 10 



Ribs — Well sprung 5 



Loin — Broad 5 



Quarters — Long, wide, and not drooping 8 



Hams — Large, and well filled to hocks 10 



Tail — Set high, and not coarse 3 



Legs — Short and straight 5 



Belly and Flank— Thick and well filled 8 



Skin — Fine and soft 4 



Coat — Moderate quantity of straight, silky hair 4 



Total TOO 



Objections. 



Head — Narrow forehead, or "dished" nose. 

 Ears — Thick, coarse, or pricked. 

 Coat — Coarse or curly; bristly mane. 



Disqualifications. 



Color — Any other than black. 



SMALL YORKSHIRE. 



Description and scale of points adopted by the American 

 Yorkshire Club. 



Points 

 I. General Outline — Wide and deep in proportion tO' the 

 length, straight above and below, and short in head 

 neck, body and limbs __ _ _ 5 



