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Cyprus : — 

 Sartago, or Stew Pan (29. 3. 98. 59), in bronze, from Salaminia ; 

 purchased. 



India : — 



The following Specimens (26. 4. 98. 11-22) from various localities in 

 India, have been purchased : — 



Vase of Copper, Cashmere ; Brass Vase, richly engraved, Benares : 

 Oval Brass Tray, with engraved pattern, enamelled, Moradabad ; Cruet 

 Stand in form of a leaf, enamelled ; Pair of Lotus-shaped Cups of Copper. 

 gill and enamelled ; Brass Tray, with enamelled design ; Scent Bottles 

 and Bowl of Soapstone, from Ladak ; Shield and Tray of Steel, 

 inlaid with gold and silver, Koftgurry. 



Photographs (26. 4. 98. 23-24. 27-29. 32-33) of Cashmerian Boatmen; 

 Par'see Woman; Hindoo man; A Borah Family; Afghans; Thakeries 

 or Hill People. 



Stone Figure of Krishna (9. 8. 98. 73), Mysore ; purchased. 



Nepal :- — 

 Photographs (26. 4. 98. 25-26) of Bhootia Men and Woman and 

 Child, purchased; Bamboo Comb (11. 10. 98. 33); Penknife 

 (11. 10. 98. 35) ; Silver-mounted Sword (11. 10. 98. 36), and Milk Pail 

 (11. 10. 98. 37), Lepcha. 



Italy :— 



Figure of S. Peter (8. 2. 98. 15), the body made up of tow(?), the 

 head is of moulded pottery, and the feet and hands of carved wood, the 

 whole figure is draped in red silk. These figures were made by 

 Neapolitan artists for the representation of the Nativity at Christmastide: 

 purchased. 



Sugar Basin, Stand, and Four Spoons, carved out of olive wood, with a 

 penknife, by a Greek at Corfu, in 1857 ; presented by Dr. G. H. 

 Rendall. 



Holland : — 



Brass Bowl, used for holding 'batter' for cake making in the Dutch 

 fairs (2{). 3. 98. 62) ; purchased. 



