1082 



INDEX. 



Lamps of St. Lawrence Island, the 1050 



the Aleutian Islands, the 1055 



Eskimo, material used in 



the 1031 



various uses of 



the 1029 



Mackenzie Kiver, the 1047 



Lamson-Scribner, Prof. F. L 31 



Land of the Bible, the 954 



Landis, l>r. E. B., Chinese ceremonial ar- 

 rows found by 882 



Korean dice collected 



by 834 



Lapidary work in the Neolithic period. . . 455 

 on jade and hard stone ob- 

 jects 455 



Lapis lazuli of the Bible, the 982 



La Plata Museum. La Plata, Argentina, 

 casts of prehistoric 

 implements sent to 



the 28 



La Plata, Argentina, 



exchange with ... 25, 27, 29 

 mounted skin of Ca- 

 riacus chilensis pre- 

 sented by tlie 50 



skeleton of Pontopo- 

 ria blainvillei re- 

 ceived from the 69 



Lartet, M., quoted 392 



Lassen, discovery of prehistoric gold horn 



by 534 



Latin Bible, the 1018 



Laugerie Basse, description of rock shel- 

 ter of 373 



prehistoric whistles 

 found in the cavern of. 524 



Laiin, John, silver watch presented by .. 95 



Lawrence, Long, English game of 823 



Lawaon, John, game of Indian cards 



descri bed by 896 



quoted 729 



Lay gwet kyah, reference to Burmese 



game of 876 



Layard, Sir Austen H., ancient human- 

 headed winged 

 lion of lime- 

 stone foundby 1008 

 black Oljclisk of 

 Shalraaneser 

 II discovered 



by 1008 



Lea, Dr. Isaac, collection bequeathed in 



1887 by 9 



Leaves, representations of, in the Paleo- 

 lithic period 394 



Lebail, M., prehistoric guld collar found 



by 504 



Lebanon, cone of the cedar of 957 



fir, cone of a 958 



Leche, Dr. William 26 



Lectures 268 



Lee, S., Syriac Old Testament edited by. . 1018 

 Lee, W. ¥., ancient bird-shaped whistle 



collected by 660 



Leiberg, J. B 3X 



Leiberg, J. B., specimens of plants pur- 

 chased from 78 



Leicester Codex of the New Testament, 



facsimile of the 1016 



Leidy, Joseph, title of paper by 205 



Leland Stanford Junior University, Cali- 

 fornia, fishes transmitted to 100 



Lemon, Dr. J. H., Lower Carboniferous 



fossils contributed bj' 71 



Lenape stone, representation of mammoth 



on the 380 



Leuckart, Geheimrath Eudolf, specimens 

 of Bertia miicronata, Tcenia rhopalio- 

 cephala and T. rhopalocephala received 



from 27 



Libraries, sectional, list of 35 



Library, accessions to the .^ 35 



list of accessions to the Museum 105 



the 15 



Life Histories of North American Birds, 



reference to Special Bulletin on. . . 324 



Special Bulletin No. 3 (in type) 38 



Limpert, W. R., specimen of fiint chip- 

 ping collected by 436 



Linell, Martin L 31 



assistant curator of de- 

 partment of insects ... 62 



title of paper by 205 



Linstow, Dr. O. von, specimens of Bvthrio- 



cephalus quadratus received from 27 



Lion, cast of a colossal human-headed 



winged 1008 



List of accessions 109 



Greenland lamps, cooking pots, 

 and drying frames in National 



Mu.seum 1045,1046, 1047 



Kadiak lamps in National Museum 1054 

 Labrador lanijis in National Mu- 

 seum 1041 



lamps from Aleutian Islands in 



National Museum . 1055 

 Bristol Bay in Na- 

 tional ^Museum 1052 



Cumberland Gulf in 



National Museum . 1043 

 Kotzel)uc Sound in 



National Museum . 1019 

 Norton Sound in Na- 

 tional Museum 1049 



St. Lawrence Island 

 in National Mu- 

 seum 1050 



Mackenzie River lamps in Na- 

 tional Museum 1047 



new families, genera, and subge- 

 nera 220 



species and subspecies 22 1 



papers accompanying Annual Re- 

 port for 1896 285 



by Museum officers and 



others 196 



l)ublished separately in 



1896 251 



specimens received for examina- 

 tion and report, index 

 to 266 



