36 MUSEUMS. 



Australia : — 



Haft of Cyprus pine logs (9. 1. 97.), used only by natives of King's 

 Sound, Australia, figured in J. Saville-Kent's " Naturalist in 

 Australia'" ; presented by Mr. J. Edge-Partington. 



New Britain : — 

 Mask, formed of a human jawbone and the frontal part of a human 

 skull, completed in wood and painted (21. 12. 97. 2), Niouafau; 

 purchased. 



Polynesia. — New Zealand : — 

 Jade Celt, showing method of rubbing (?) down the implement 

 (11. 5. 97. 2) ; purchased. 



MONGOLIAN RACE. 



America. —South : — 

 Two Photographs of Caraja Indians, of the River Araguaya, State 

 of Goyaz, United States of Brazil (17. 3. 97. 1-2) ; presented by 

 Mr. J. A. MacDonald. 



North :— 



The following specimens (9. 2. 97. 1-lS) from the Eskimo of the 

 Pribylov Island. Aleutian Archipelago, have been acquired by purchase: — 



Pick, the head made of walrus leg bone ; Grapple, of wood, with 

 three iron barbs; two pairs of Snow Spectacles; three Knives, steel 

 blades and wooden handles; Ivory Sinker, with bone fishhook attached; 

 Skin Dressing Implement ; Ivory Mesh Gauge for Nets ; Knife made 

 of the fibula of the bear ; Ivory Net Sinker, carved in form of a whale ; 

 piece of Bone, carved in form of a fish-like animal ; piece of Ivory, 

 carved in form of a whale ; Ivory Comb ; Bird Snare made of whalebone; 

 Wooden Pestle and Mortar ; Pouch, made of swan's feet stitched 

 together, an ivory hook suspender and piece of carved bone are attached. 



The following Photographs of North American Indian Chiefs and 

 Squaws (21. 12. 97. 167-186), have been purchased for the Collection : — 



Photographs of Floating Feather ; a Chief (no name) ; Long Dog 

 and his Squaw; Fuittlesnake Jim; Blood Indians and Squaw; 

 Medicine Men; Black Hawk, Apaches; Whirlwind, Cheyennes; 

 Bird Chief, Arrapahois ; Now Way ; and Horseback 's Son, Comanches ; 

 Squaws of the Wachita ; Big Tree ; Big Bow ; White Horse ; Braves 

 and Squaws of the Kiowas. 



