28 Paris. 



orate crests, cup with red feathers, top of crest yellow (lyegoar- 

 and.) Bambu ruling pen for kapa marking. 



Marquesas Islands. 

 Carved wooden bar lo ft. 2 in. long, used to hang clothes on in 

 the house. 2 Fans with carved handles. Helmet of black hair. 

 Crown of bone, tortoise-shell and pearl-shell well car\'ed or en- 

 graved, the bone apparently human. [Similar ones are in the 

 Bishop Museum.] Pair of good stilt-rests attached to poles for 

 use. Box in red and black. Idol about 12 inches high and i 

 inch wide. Figure tatued and dressed. 4 rude stilt-rests. 



Tonga 11 Islands. 

 Wooden pillow of usual form. 3 Kava bowls. Gong like Vitian 

 lalo. Models of houses. Carved food dish with a long handle 

 at one end. 



Society Islands. 

 Fine drum. Yellow kapa with red imprints of acftual fern leaves, 

 a common Tahitian form. 



Gam bier Islands. 

 A long cylindrical gong (Astrolabe). 



Easter Island ( Rapanui ) . 

 2 Small male figures, one with the head turned to one side, an 

 unusual treatment. 



New Zealand. 

 Canoe prow. Bailer. Canoe model, good. 2 Wooden whistles. 

 Cloak of Kiwi feathers. Greenstone adze about 15 inches long 

 of fine workmanship (the largest seen in any mUvSeum). Model 

 of house. 3 Heitikis. Jade earring. 



Nezv Caledonia. 

 2 Short adzes with handles. [lyike Fig. 33.] 



Fiji. 

 Magnificent spear about 15 feet long carved and banded with 

 sennit: a series of barbs the lowest 6 inches in diameter. Many 

 clubs of pineapple and other forms. 



New Hebrides. 

 Fine tree-drum with human (?) head. The only one seen in 

 any museum, and this rare specimen was in a dark corner. 

 Relief maps of Tahiti and Vanikoro. Models of many canoes 

 made by Europeans mostly and of little ethnological value. 



In the Trocadero the room devoted to Oceanic was not open 

 to the public, but from Dr. Hamy it was ascertained that there was 



