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The embroidered pictures (Cases 8 and 9) were donated by 
Shuno Shobey, cff Yokohama, an expert in this artistic work, 
and are considered a novelty in Japanese embroidery of this 
character. 
Case 10. — Ramie upholstering goods. Ramie plush goods, 
Ramie dress goods. Ramie corset covering. 
Case 11. — Table cloth of linen damask, manufactured for 
H. R. H. Queen Victoria, by Robertson, Sedlie, Ferguson & Co. 
Case 12. — Napkin; one of a set manufactured for H. R. H. 
Queen Victoria, by Robertson, Sedlie, Ferguson & Co. 
Case 13. — Ramie white goods, fine Ramie table damask, 
Ramie laces. Ramie lace curtains. 
Case 14:. — Cord and twine manila and Irish hemp. 
Case 15. — Specimens of Russian flax. 
Case 16. — Fibers; collection from U. S. Agricultural De- 
partment, and articles manufactured from the same. 
Case 17. — Fibers; collection from U. S. Agricultural De- 
partment, and articles manufactured from the same. 
Case 18. — Wool: samples of natural fleece; also fleece 
scoured and bleached. 
Case 19. — Korean silken garments and examples of satin 
rugs. 
Case 20. — Rope; coil 250 feet long, gradually increasing in 
thickness from one-half to four inches in diameter, made of cocoa- 
nut fiber. 
Case 21. — Pine fiber mattings, carpets, and rugs. 
Case 22. — Rope and matting made of seath of shuro. 
Case 23. — Oakum, felt, and waste jute. 
Case 24. — Articles of household use and garments manu- 
factured in Europe for South-American trade, and also manu- 
factured in South-American countries. 
Case 25. — Straw hats woven by natives of South and Central 
American countries and Mexico. 
Case 26.— Russian cottons, raw and spun in yarn. 
Case 27. — Laces of natural fiber from Fayal. Non-duty 
lace handkerchief from Paraguay. Silk embroidery worked in 
1794. Colored worsted embroidery worked in 1794. 
No. 28. — Baskets woven by natives in South and Central 
American countries, Mexico, and Fayal. 
