MUSEUMS 45 



Sweden- 

 Example of Hair Plaiting by Dalecarlian Peasants (9. 2. 99. 1) ; 

 presented by Dr. J. B. Nevins. 



Sokotra — 



The following specimens (26. 6. 99. 82-102) were collected by the 

 Sokotran Expedition, 1898-1899: — From Lahej, S. Arabia: — Shep- 

 herd's Pipes, ' Shubeb ' ; Wooden Key for a wooden lock ; Carved Knife 

 in ornamental sheath of leather and brass. From Abd-el-Kuri : — 

 Diver's Nose Tweezer. From Sokotra : — Wooden Lock and Key ; 

 Weaving Machine, with samples of hair and spools of wool ; Stone 

 Quern, and the bag in which the quern is placed when in use ; Camel 

 Pack Bag ; Small Box of ' Civet ' scent ; eleven Bowls, Jugs and Vases 

 of light red earthenware, painted in dark red ; Fire Stick. 



Miscellaneous.— 



Tinder Pouch and Steel (27. 11. 99. 60), East Turkistan : pur- 

 chased. 



Double-headed Drum (28. 8. 99. 58) and Painted Bowl 

 (28. 8. 99. 59), Cingalese; piirchased. 



Summary of Acquisitions. 



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Ethnography 684 



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HENRY 0. FORBES, 



Director. 



PRESENTED 

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