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which is far better than most museums can show, largely, I believe, 

 through the contributions of Steen Bille' and his nephew Mr. 

 Steen A. Bille who called on us, and formerly lived on Maui. 



In the same building is the Danske Sainling , a very interesting 

 collection containing much from the Danish Kj'dkkenvibddinger, 



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HAWAIIAN FEATHER CAPE. 



or "kitchen middens" on the Danish coast. The third division 

 contains antiquities, Egyptian, Assyrian, Etruscan, etc., not of 

 much importance. 



Of course, while we were chiefly engaged in the Ethnological 

 Museum, we did not fail to visit the grand Thorwaldsen Museum 



' BeretningomCorvetteiiGalatlica. Reise onikring Jorden 1845-47. Copen- 

 hagen, 1849-51. 3 vols. 8vo. Maps and plates. Arrived at Honolulu Oct. 5, 

 1846, and left Hilo Nov. 16 of the same year. This voj'age was translated 

 into German, 2 vols. 8vo., and a portion translated into English by Mr. F. 

 Banning late of Honolulu. The Friend, Jan., 1863, et seq. 



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