Case 1 , — Loom constructed and used on Kentucky frontier 
for the weaving of homespun stuffs. 
Case 2 . Jacquard loom, one of the first used in America for 
the making of ingrain carpets, with an example of the work 
done upon it. 
Case 3, — Model of a Japanese hand-loom, upon which is a 
small portion of a silken tapestry, similar to the Tsuzure Nishiki 
tapestry which hangs upon the south wall hall (3.) 
Case 4.— Fibers; collection from United States Agricultural 
Department and articles manufactured therefrom. 
Case 5. — Fibers; collections from United States Agricultural 
Department and articles manufactured therefrom. 
Case 6 , — Enlarged models of silk worms. Moths and co- 
coons showing development from the egg. 
Case 7, — Pine fiber mattings, carpets and rugs. 
Case 8 . — Specimens of wool, illustrating various steps in the 
manufacture of blankets. 
No. 9. — Device used by lacemakers. Island of Ceylon. 
No. 10. — Flax brake. 
No. 11 ; — Glass cylinder containing specimens of cotton and 
woolen waste. 
No. 12. — Specimens of raw cotton, showing the successive 
steps in the manufacture of cotton threads. 
No, 13. — Specimens of flax stalks, and flax in various forms, 
and specimens of manufactured linens. 
No. 14. — The process of mohair from fleece to finished 
fabric. 
No. 15. — Spinning wheel, foot power. 
Case 16. — Various belongings of a loom and model of Navajo 
loom with example of weaving. Tappa cloth and instrument 
used in the making of it. Model of Navajo loom. 
No. 17, — Spinning wheel, hand power; said to be over 116 
years old. 
Case 18. — Loom used by natives of Congo and specimens of 
the fiber used in the making of cloth; also, specimens of the 
cloth. 
Case 19. — Peruvian loom, with partly worked example of the 
weaving, articles used in the preparation of woolen yarns, etc., 
taken from the grave of^an ancient Peruvian. Hand-loom as 
