/Mifi^-r;'^?:-^ m:iJs6 



IH SHIELDS. SINGING AS THEY MARCH 



INDUSTRY AND ART OF THE NEGRO RACE 



TUV. EXHIBITION IN THE MUSEUM's AFKRAN HALL ENKOKC ES NEW IDEAS 



as to the (apactties of the negro race and reveals the 



(irolnd on whkh are rased some new theories 



re(;ardin(; the negro's relation to ( ivilization 



Bii Hohni II. I.oirir 

 DtTorative illustrations from Af'ricuii Hull frfscofs l\v Albert Opcrti 



WHILPy a few years ajjo all the Museum's ethnological material from 

 Africa could ha\c l)een coin-eniently ])lace(l in a few eases, the 

 accjuisition of two unusually larj;-e collections from the Coufjo 

 seemed to warrant the installation of a iiall especially devoted to African 



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