1060 



INDEX. 



Agriculture, Department of, fresh - water 

 crabs and 

 shrimps 

 presented 



h.v the 66 



insects pre- 

 sented by 



the 63 



large collec- 

 tions re- 

 c e i V e d 

 from the.. 31 



specimens of 

 plants re- 

 c e i V e d 

 through 



the 78 



Agrippa II, the coin of 985 



Alaska Indians, gambling-sticks of the. . . 906 



musical instruments from 561 



Albatross, built in 1882 302 



reference to preparation of re- 

 poi't upon fishes collected by 



the 58 



Ahlrich, Capt. J.B., specimen of war club 



found in Colorado by 464 



Aleutian Islands, list of lamps from, in 



National Museum . . . 1055 



lamps of the 1055 



Alexander the Great, the tetradrachm of. 986 



Alexandrinus, Codex, facsimile of the . . . 1018 



Algonquian stock, games of the 689 



All-tes-teg-enftk, method of playing game 



of 707 



AUuvinm period of flint chipping 360,366 



Altes tagen, method of playing game of. . 703 



Amber (hashnial) of the Bible 982 



America, accessions to Museum library 



from institutions in 165 



distribution of specimens in . . . 273 



use of gold and silver in, in the 



Neolithic period 508 



Amciican Historical Association, list of 

 papers read at eleventh (1895) annual 



meeting of the 268 



meeting of the 44 



reference to address before the 18 



American Indian stave and dice games, 



table of 787-799 



Institute of Mining Kngineers, 



transfer of collection of the. 9 



Museum of Arts destroyed by 



fire (1836).... 289 



American Museum of Natural History, 

 list of Indian gambling-sticks in the . . 908 



tableof Indian gambling-sticks in the. 916 



Ameiiian Ornithologists' Union, meeting 



of tlie 44 



title of paper by the 196 



Amethyst (ahlamah) of the Bible, the 981 



Ammianus Marcellinus, reference to 893 



Amnoperdix heyi (Hey's sand partridge) 



in Palestine 963 



Amstutz, N. S., reference to contribution 

 of specimens by, showing transmission 

 of photographs by electricity 93 



An Account of the United States National 



Museum, by Frederick W. True 287 



Ancient Hebrew weight, cast of an 972 



Indian dice chess game of Cha- 



turanga 857 



versions of the Bible 1016 



Anderson, K. M., engaged in examination 



of birds 41 



Anglo-Saxon Gospels, with versions of 



Wycliffe and Tyndale 1020 



Animals, representations of in the Paleo- 

 lithic period 378 



Anklets of the Bible, silver 990 



Anthony, A. W., collecting outfit fur- 

 nished to 33 



specimens of petrels 



contributed by 70 



titles of papers by . . . 196 

 Anthropological departments, reference 



to 308 



Antioch, the stater of !)85 



Antipas, Herod, the coin of 984 



Antiquities, Biblical, by Cyrus Adler and 



I. M. Casanowicz 943 



of Assyria and Babylonia. . . 1006 



Bible lands 999 



Egypt 999 



Palestine 968 



the Hittites 1010 



Antlers of the Deer Family, preparation 



of a paper on 51 



Apache fiddle, description of an 578 



Indians, playing cards of 936 



Ape in Palestine, the 958 



Appendix 1 107 



II 109 



III 165 



IV 195 



V 251 



VI 254 



VII 268 



VIII 271 



IX 273 



X 281 



Apples of Sodom 956 



Appropriation for 1894, disbursement of. . 272 



1895, disbursement of. . 272 

 unexpended b a 1- 



ance from 272 



1896, disbursement of. . 272 

 unexpended bal- 

 ance from 272 



Appropriations for 1896 271 



the National Museum 



forl896-97 24 



Aquila chrysaetos (golden eagle) in Pal- 

 estine , 961 



Arabic Bible 1019 



version of the Bible by Saadia 



Saon 1019 



Arabs, description of the mode of grind- 

 ing corn by modern 991 



reference to music of the 522 



Aramean translation of the Old Testa- 

 ment 1017 



Arapaho Indians, dice games of the . . 689, 690, 691 



