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port; another semicircular. 3 Cannibal forks. Carved wooden 

 spoon. Turtle bone scoop. 2 Food hooks of odd forms. Many 

 kapa sulas. Human figure 30 in. high, carved wood, round face. 

 4 Wooden pillows. 



Micronesia. 

 Chisels of Mitra shell. Daggers of bambu. Stool of wood in- 

 laid with bone. Helmet of coconut braid conical in form 15 in. 

 high. 3 Round, car\^ed, wood boxes. 6 Carved wood figures. 

 Fire plow quite like the Hawaiian. 2 Rasps of wood covered 

 with sunfish skin. House model from Kusaie (Finsch 1883). 

 Shell tripod dish. Bundles of preserved food and man}' of the 

 common shell ornaments, belts, earrings, etc. 



Hermit Islands. 

 2 Wooden food troughs; one 8)^ ft., the other 6 ± ft. long, with 

 well carved internal handles. Large flat dish of dark wood. 

 2 Bailers with handle attached to the bottom. 6 Carved canoe 

 prows, one quite large. 15 Human lower jaw amulets. 4 Canoe 

 models. 12 Wood pins beautifully carved. 2 Carved wood 

 fishes. 2 Wooden dishes with handles and obtuse ends; 6 similar 

 ones but with car\'ed, pointed, ends. 4 Wooden bowls, two of 



them small and like those from the Admiralty Group. 5 Shell 



Fig. 26. 



adzes. Fig. 26. 2 Wooden ladles with human figures. Carved 

 adz-handle (Maori form). Kapas coarse and slightly beaten. 



7 Combs; three of them with bearded human heads. Fish hooks 

 of single piece of shell, decorated, but of rough finish and with- 

 out barbs. 



Admiralty Islands. 

 45 Obsidian head lances. 10 Gourd decorated lime boxes, hour- 

 glass shape. 3 Wooden bowls carved in form of birds; 2 smaller 

 ones of same form but light wood. Globular bowls red pottery. 

 Wooden bowl on four legs; a smaller one with car\'ed handles. 



