62 MUSEUMS. 



Betsileo : — Guitar, valiUa, made of bamboo; Woven Garment, 

 sarimbo ; Spears(?); purchased. 



Malay Achipelagc. Borneo: — 



Wooden Shield (8. 2. 98. 8.) Dusun Dyaks ; Painted Wooden Shield 

 (8. 2. 98. 9), Beadyon Dyaks. 



Photographs (26. 4. { J*. 34-3'.)) of Natives of Kulu. a Dyak, 

 Kling man, Battak Chief, and Malay Women : purchased. 



Poreka Flag (8. 2. 98. 7). Island of Lakor ; purchased. 



Burmah : — 

 Photograph (26. J. 98. 32) of Myo 'I hit A twin Woon : purchased. 



Tibet :— 



The following specimens (11. 10. 98. 8-32), from Tibet, have been 

 acquired by purchase : — 



Wooden Block, from which are printed the "Luck Flags'*: Conch 

 Shell Armlet; ' Mani, i or Prayer Cylinder: Cloth Prayer Flag, 8 feet 

 6 inches long ; "Luck Flags" ; Butter Lamp, or " Cho-Kong" : Rosary, 

 made of pieces of Lamas Skull ; Hair Ornament, mounted in turquoise ; 

 Woman's Cloth ( Jap : Pair of Women's Long Cloth Boots ; Woman's 

 Garters ; Lamas Human Skull Cup ; Silver King and two Brass Rings, 

 set with turquoise; Copper Hautboy Fife, " Gye-ling" ; pieces of •Yak' 

 Cheese; Conch Shell Bead Rosary. " Yung-theng" ; Clay Votiva : 

 Human Thigh Bone Trumpet, il Kang-Ling" ; Lama- Pointed Cap; 

 Copper Holy-Water Pot, and Feather Sprinkler: Dagger; Neck 

 Amulets, or Charms ; Brass Shrine, enclosing image ; Human Skull 

 Drum 



CAUCASIAN RACE. 

 Egypt :— 



A selection of Egyptian Antiquities (11. 10'. 98. 38-), from Denderah : 

 presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund. 



Collection of Ancient Egyptian Pottery (11. 10. 98), excavated at 

 Hieraconopolis ; presented by the Committee of the Egyptian Research 

 Fund. 



Palestine :— 



Glass Bowl (29. o. 98. 60), with beautiful irridescence, found at 

 Nazareth; Glass Chrismatory (29. 3. 98. 61), from Tiberias; purchased. 



