MUSEUMS 59 



Cape Vogel : — Tortoise-shell Earrings. 



Xorth-east Coast : — 



Wagifia Island : — Tortoise-shell Armlets ; Shell Knives ; purchased. 



Trobriand Islands : — Lime Gourds and Hair Combs : purchased. 



Two Grass Petticoats (28. 6. 98. 12-13); Group of Spears (24. 11. 98. 

 41-43) and Bundle of Arrows (24. 11. 98. 44); presented by 

 Mr. Wm. Crosfield. 



( !lub, stone head and wooden handle (14. 6. 98. 1) ; Star-shaped 

 Srone-headed Club (14. 6. 98. 2) ; Stone-headed Club, divided into 66 

 facets (14. 6. 98. 3); Ten Spears (14. 6. 98. 4-14), various ; purchased. 



Dutch New Guinea: — 



Mansinam Island : — Wooden Harpoon Float in form of a bird 

 (8. 2. 98. 1): Bamboo Musical Instrument (8. 2. 98. 2): Portable 

 Charms (8. 2. 98. 3-4) : Wooden Drum (19. 4. 98. 86) ; purchased. 



Arfak Mountains : — Head Bands of Tappa Cloth, on which are sewn 

 pieces of ground shells, taken from the bodies of dead warriors 

 (8. 2. 98. 5-6) : purchased. 



Miscellaneous :— Pair of Blacksmith's Bellows (9. 8. 98. 98). Gebe ; 

 purchased. 



Shield (11. 10. 98. 1), very rare form. Aru Islands ; Wooden Shield 

 (11. 10. 98. 2), Biak : purchased. 



New Britain: — 

 Stone Celt (8. 3. 98. 4) ; purchased. 



New Caledonia :— 



Adze (28. 6. !>*. 50) with head of tridacna gigas : purchased. 



New Hebrides : — 



Three Arrow> (8. 2. 98. 10), presented by Dr. Pechy. 



Dance Ornament (28. 6. 98. ID. made of pieces of wood, wrapped 

 with grass and surmounted with fowls* feathers, from Api, presented 

 liv Mr. John Jennings. 



String of circular pieces of Shells and Cassowary Quills (25. 1.98. 168); 

 Girdle Belt and Tassel of Feathers (28. 6. 98. 15. 33-35. 38-39. 52-53), 

 Api; Woven Grass Dresses. Espiritu Santo, Mallicollo and Ambry m; 



