42 ; MUSEUMS. 
North Nigeria : — 
Basket, made of variously coloured and interlaced reeds (8. 11. 
05. 13), from Egga; small calabashes (8. 11. 05. 19-20), from Kano; 
earved and stained gourd (8. 11. 05. 21), from Bida. 
South Nigeria : — 
Nine varieties of plaited grass mats (10. 2. 05: 1-9), plaited grass 
mats (10. 2. 05. 10-17), plaited grass baskets of various forms 
(10. 2. 05. 18-25), from Bonny; wooden male figure (10. 2. 05. 26), 
Iguta, Ibo country; wooden painted female figure (10. 2, 05. 27), 
Qua Ebo; large earthenware palm oil pot (10. 2. 05. 28), Insokpo, 
Ibo country; musical instrument (10. 2. 05. 29), Egwanga, Opobo; 
earthenware bowls (8. 11. 05. 8-9), earthenware stoppers for water 
bottles (8. 11. 05. 10-12), double wooden comb (5. 8. 05. 3), earthen- 
ware vessels (5. 8. 05. 4-5), from Koko Town, Benin; fetish in form 
of a fish (5. 8. 05. 2), Foreados, Benin; earthenware water bottles 
with designs (8. 11. 05. 5-7), from Abraka, Benin; pair of leather 
sandals (5. 8. 05. 6); mat, made by Haussas (5. 8. 05. 7), from the 
Bennue River. 
As in previous years, many interesting objects have been received 
through the kind offices of Mr. A. Ridyard, as follows : — 
Large drum (2. 5. 05. 1), black earthenware pot in form of a 
sitting hen (2. 5. 05. 2), black earthenware basin and cover in form 
of a sitting hen (2. 5. 05. 3), wooden fan (8. 11. 05. 25), from Accra; 
presented by King Cudjoe Ababio IV. 
Wooden canoe baler (10. 2. 05. 30), horn made of two pieces of 
wood bound together (10. 2. 05. 31), elephant’s tail (10. 2. 05. 32), 
shell, containing native salt (10. 2. 05. 33), Cape Palmas and hinter- 
land; presented by the Rev. S. D. Ferguson. 
Black earthenware jug (10. 2. 05. 34), black earthenware water- 
bottle (10. 2. 05. 35.), from Koley Yiseh, Accra; presented by Prince 
Daniel A. Tackie. 
