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mineral substances in a wrought state, with the 
scientific and familiar names affixed to them. 
Case 1 . Esquimaux dresses, implements and 
utensils, brought to England by Capt. Parry in 
1823. 
Cases 2 to 10. Miscellaneous specimens of 
minerals of considerable dimensions, with their 
names and localities affixed. 
The remaining cases contain articles from the 
west coast of North America and the South Sea 
Islands. 
Case 11. Fishing implements from Nootka 
Sound and Oonalashka : harpoons : lines made 
of sinews and of sea-weed (a species of Fucus), 
&c.—Models of fishing-boats, &c.: waterproof 
fishing-jackets, made of the intestines of the 
whale, from Nootka Sound.—Several caps of 
wood, representing heads of beasts : a bird’s 
head of wood, ornamented with feathers, &c. ; 
a wooden coat of armour : birds made of wood, 
hollow, and containing stones, used as rattles ; 
from Nootka and Oonalashka. 
Case 12. Warlike implements and various 
tools, clubs, adzes, &c.: patoo-patoos of wood 
and bone, &c. Various domestic utensils from 
the same part of the coast. A screen made of 
the feathers of an eagle : knives : spoons ; eat¬ 
ing-bowls ; bread made of the root of the 
Cassada tree (a species of Jatropha), with an 
unprepared piece of the latter.—Caps of various 
shapes and colours ; some with representations 
B 2 of 
ROOM 1. 
