VIII ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1949 
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART 
Trustees: 
Frep M. Vinson, Chief Justice of the United States, Chairman. 
Grorcse C. MarsHatt, Secretary of State. 
Joun W. Snyper, Secretary of the Treasury. 
ALEXANDER WETMORE, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 
SaMvuEL H. Kress. 
FERDINAND LAMMOT BELIN. 
DuNCAN PHILLIPS. 
CHESTER DALE. 
Paut MELLon. 
President.—SAMUEL H. Kress. 
Vice President—FERDINAND LAMMOT BELIN. 
Secretary-Treasurer.—HUNTINGTON CAIRNS. 
Director.—Davip E. FINLEY. 
Administrator.—Harry A. McBrive. 
General Counsel. HUNTINGTON CAIRNS. 
Chief Curator—JoHN WALKER. 
Assistant Director.—MacGILL JAMES. 
NATIONAL COLLECTION OF FINE ARTS 
Director.—Tuomas M. Braces. 
Curator of ceramics.—P. V. GARDNER. 
Exhibits preparator.—G. J. Martin. 
Assistant librarian.— ANNA M. LINK. 
FREER GALLERY OF ART 
Director.—A. G. WENLEY. 
Assistant Director.—JoHN A. PoPpE. 
Associate in Near Eastern art.—RicHARD ETTINGHAUSEN. 
Associate in Far Eastern art.—W. R. B. AcKER. 
Research associate—Gracr DUNHAM GUEST. 
BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY 
Director.—MatTTHEWw W. STIRLING. 
Associate Director —F RANK H. H. Roserts, Jr. 
Senior ethnologists—H. B. Couuins, Jr., Joan P. Harrineton, W. N. FENTON. 
Senior anthropologists —G. R. Wituny, P. Drucker. 
Collaborators —FRANcES Densmore, JoHn R. Swanton, A. J. WaRina, Jr. 
Editor—M. HELEN PALMER. 
Assistant librarian.—Miriam B. KetcHum. 
Scientific illustrators —Epwin G. Cassnpy, E. G. SCHUMACHER. 
Archives assistant.—M. W. Tucker. 
INsTITU1E OF SocraL ANTHROPOLOGY.—G. M. Fostrmr, Jr., Director. 
River Basin SurvEyS.—F RANK H. H. Rosmrts, Jr., Director. 
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE SERVICE 
Chief.—D. G. WILLIAMs. 
