CONTENTS. XI 



PART II. 



Papers Describing and Illustrating Collections in the U. S. National 



Museum. 



1. An AccoTint of the United States National Mviseum. By Frederick W. True. 287 



2. Prehistoric Art; or, the Origin of Art as Manifested in the Works of Pre- 



historic Man By Thomas "Wilson 325 



3. Chess and Plajnng Cards. By Stewart Culin 665 



4. Biblical Antiquities. By Cyrus Adler and I. M. Casanowicz 943 



5. The Lamps of the Eskimo. By Walter Hough 1025 



