[Journals], 1908-1912
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no.44 Aug.10 Tyee, Alaska Finback Color Right side top of head is light slate grading into white on anti edge - left slate color ex- tends back as far as opposite eye + downer to eye; up to blunderbuss - rest of back + sides above to level of fin [illegible] off opposite solitary is all slate is neutral or slate color - fin dorsal to, flukes top of peduncle is same color - sides below level of fin from its insertion's back to umbra is pure white like belly - from under both the sides of the peduncle are gray shading into the white of the median line - Right runner white at tip, shading back into very light gray - the edge of lip is slate. Seven folds from fin downward are light slate + furrows dark - rest of folds to mid vertical line are white partly with dark furrows + partly white furrows - 20 [illegible] at top of fin down are dark. The arms of white are well marked. Left side has top of head neutral like back - rump + lips neutral. The furrows of the entire left side to mid vertical line are dark - Thirteen folds from fin down are slate - the remainder shade from- slate to pure white near center - white "arms" well marked. Many "bottle" markings on sides + peduncle. Peduncul Left below is white for the proximal 2/3 distal 1/3 (except anti edge) is dark gray lined