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Accessions. 



DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY. 



AYER, EDWARD E. ( Chicago. 



1 Mexican metate with muller — Monterey, California (gift). 

 CHRISTIE, EMERSON B., Washington, D. C. 



Pottery and porcelain fragments from caves — Bohol, Philippine Islands 



(gift). 

 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. 

 Purchases : 



1 bone awl, 2 coarse mats, 1 decorated mat, 5 detached bones, 2 dressed 

 antelope hides, 1 rabbit-fur blanket, 1 skeleton of child with shell necklace, 

 1 skull of woman, 5 wooden implements — Cave in Val Verde County, 

 Texas. 



2 Tolowa buckskin dresses, 1 Tolowa feather head-dress, 1 Tolowa stone 

 dish, 1 Yurok feather head-dress — California. 



2 sacred bundles of the Sauk and Fox — Tama, Iowa. 

 JOSEPH N. FIELD SOUTH PACIFIC ISLANDS FUND. 



4 trophy skulls — British New Guinea (gift). 

 GUNSAULUS, FRANK W., Chicago. 



Painted screen of the Tosa School, 13th century — Japan (gift). 

 HAMILTON, THEODORE, Cleveland, Ohio. 



Necklace of boar's tusks — Impur, Naga Hills, Assam, India (exchange). 

 HARVEY, CHARLES A., Chicago. 



Archaeological material — Marblehead, Adams County, Illinois (gift). 

 HOEFELD, NORMAN A., Chicago. 



Collection of ethnological objects, chiefly from the Ute — Colorado (gift). 

 MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, New York City. 



342 pottery fragments, 29 shell implements, no stone implements — West 

 Indies (exchange). 



91 clay figures, 13 specimens bronze, carved stone and bead necklace, 

 123 pottery vessels, 41 spindle-whorls, 20 stone implements — Ecuador 

 (exchange) . 

 NARJAL, H. W., Chicago. 



1 pair Eskimo skin boots, 1 suit chain mail — Alaska and Sweden (gift). 



5 pieces tapa cloth, 3 war clubs, shell and seed ornaments, miscellaneous 

 objects — Samoa, South Sea (gift). 



PARSONS, ELSIE CLEWS, New York City. 



8 prayer sticks — Zufii, New Mexico (gift). 

 SARGENT, HOMER E., Pasadena, California. 



1 blanket with colored designs of Lower Thompson Indians, B. C. — Spuz- 

 zum, British Columbia (gift). 



