INDEX. 



1063 



Paga 

 Bible, lands, introduction of the rabbit 



into 959 



the harp (Kim or) in 978 



psaltery or dulcimer in . 978 



use of precious stones in . 979 



list of money mentioned in the 983 



mammals of the land of the 958 



modern translations of the 1019 



musical instruments of the land of 



the 973 



origin of names of gems in the 979 



precious stones of the 979 



reptiles of the land of the 965 



revised version 1021 



silver anklets of the 990 



the Genevan version of the 1020 



gold nose ring of the 990 



land of the 954 



New Testament of the 1014 



Old Testament of the 1013 



silver necklace of the 990 



Bibles, collection of^ 1013 



Biblical Antiquities, by Cyrus Adler and 



I. M. Casanowicz. 943 



description of the 

 exhibit of, at the 

 Cotton States In- 

 ternational Expo- 

 sition, by Cyrus 

 Adler and I. M. 



Casanowicz 943 



weights 972 



Bibliography, list of authors of papers in . 218 



of the National Museum, 



1896 195 



Published "Writings 

 of Philip Lutley 

 Sclater, Bulletin 



49 (in type) 37 



Supplement A 220 



B 221 



Bicycle race, reference to game of 842 



Billings, Col. J. S., ancient bird-shaped 



whistle collected by 661 



Billings, Walter K., exchange with 27 



Bird-shaped objects of the Neolithic 



period 450 



Bird trap of Bible lands, the 992 



Birds, catalogue entries of 55 



condition of exhibits of 55 



department of, remarks by curator 

 concerning collec- 

 tions in the 309 



renovation of 

 mounted collec- 

 tion in the 33 



Birds' eggs and nests, catalogue entries of- 56 

 condition of exhibi- 

 tion series of 33 



number of acces- 

 sions to collection 



of 56 



list of accessions to depart- 

 ment of 157 



Birds, exchanges of 25 



increased accessions of 53 



Page. 

 Birds, list of accessions to department 



of 156 



number of specimens added to col- 

 lection of 55 



of North and Middle America, 



preparation of a paper on 53 



of the land of tlie Bible 960 



review of work in department of. . 53 



study of the genera Tringillidie by 



curator of department of 53 



total number of specimens in collec- 

 tion of 55 



Bishop, H. R., adzes lent to 40 



reference to volume onjadc 



by 460 



Bishop, Louis B., engaged in study of 



birds 41 



title of paper by 196 



Bison, representation of the, in the Paleo- 

 lithic period 390 



Bissinger, Erhard, prehistoric pottery 



drum collected by 554 



Black Stork (Ciconia nigra) in Palestine, 



the 964 



Blackfeet Indians, stave games of the 710, 712 



value of throws in 



stave game of the.. 711 



Blair, R. A., fossils contributed by 71 



Blanchard, Prof. Raphael, exchange with . 26 



Bliss, Dr. F. Jones, discovery (1892) of 



Lachish tablet by 971 



Board of Regents of Smithsonian Insti- 

 tution, resolution of January, 1847, in 



regard to gathering collections 4 



Boas, Dr. Franz, account of Lku' iigen dice 



game by 746 



Niskk a' meth- 

 od of gam- 

 bling with 

 sticks by.-.. 906 

 description of Central Es- 

 kimo dice game by 717 



ethnological objects re- 

 ceived from 86 



implements for Kwakiutl 



dice game collected by . 767 



reference topaperon 

 Decorative Art of the 

 Indians of the North 



Pacific Coast, by 511 



Boat-shaped objects of the Neolithic _ . 



period 450 



Boats, collection of, change in 34 



Bollaert, William, description of Aymara 



game by 805 



Bone, engraving on, in the Paleolithic 



period 407 



epoch of engravings on 373 



flakers used for flint chipping in the 



Neolithic })eriod 427 



Book of t he dead, Egyptian 1004 



Bosnian, William, <£Uoted 893 



Botanical department, reference to 308 



gardens, Calcutta, India, plants 



presented by the 77 



specimens, exchanges of 28 



