SECRETARY'S REPORT 79 



REPAIRS TO THE COLLECTIONS 



Thirty-six Chinese and Japanese objects were restored, repaired, 

 or remounted by T. Sugiura. W. N. Rawley strengthened the joints 

 of a Chinese gilt bronze by soldering and mended a Japanese lacquer 

 box with silver nails. 



CHANGES IN EXHIBITIONS 



Changes in exhibitions totaled 955 as follows : 



American art: 



Etchings 32 



Lithographs 15 



Oil paintings 34 



Pastels and drawings 23 



Watercolors 18 



Chinese art : 



Bronze 201 



,; ; Gold 8 



Jade 42 



Paintings 97 



Silver and silver gilt 28 . 



Stone sculpture 2 



Christian art: 



Crystal 4 



Glass 12 



Manuscripts . 65 



Metalwork 86 



Paintings 26 



Stone sculpture 1 



Japanese art: 



Lacquer . 8 



Paintings 26 



Pottery 13 



Korean art: 



Paintings 60 



Pottery 10 



Near Eastern art: 



Bookbindings 10 



Crystal 2 



Glass 8 



Manuscripts 16 



MetalvFork 31 



Paintings 83 



Potteiy 42 



Stone sculpture 1 



Woodcarving 1 



LIBRARY 



Accessions of books, pamphlets, periodicals, and study materials 

 totaled 802 pieces, of which over half were received by gift or exchange 

 from generous friends and institutions. 



