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Identifier: reportofcommissi281902unit (find matches)
Title: Report of the Commissioner - United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: United States. Bureau of Fisheries
Subjects: Fisheries
Publisher: Washington, The Commission U.S. Govt. Print. Off
Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library
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al)andonod l)v reliable furriers, and with theexception of that made from the French cony or rabbit, and knownas electric seal,- coast seal, China seal/ Canadian seal, etc.,fur-seal is not frequently imitated at the present time, except, as beforestated, for trinuni 110s and small article:^\ Report U, S. F. C. 1902 Plate 31,
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SEA-OTTER SKIN, DRESSED, NATURAL. UTILIZATION OF THE SKINS OF AQUATIC ANIMALS. 309 BEAVER FURS.DESCRIPTION OF BEAVEK SKINS. During the .seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the beaver fur-nished the principal item in the fur trade of the world, but at presentit is of somewhat minor commercial importance among* the aquatic fur-bearing animals. The skins received by the wholesale dealers fromvarious localities shows different characteristics of pelage. In winter,the color on the back and sides is generall)^ dark bay or brownishblack, tipped with chestnut or russet, and seal-brown on the underparts, legs, and feet. The prevailing color ranges toward the southto a yellowish tinge upon brown, and in the north approaching aglossy blackish brown. In general, the beavers obtained in cold lati-tudes are darker than those secured in warmer climates, but thosefrom the northwestern part of the United States are very light incolor. A few black beavers and still fewer spotted ones are obtained;also

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1902
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  • bookdecade:1900
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  • bookauthor:United_States__Bureau_of_Fisheries
  • booksubject:Fisheries
  • bookpublisher:Washington__The_Commission
  • bookpublisher:_U_S__Govt__Print__Off
  • bookcontributor:MBLWHOI_Library
  • booksponsor:MBLWHOI_Library
  • bookleafnumber:382
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