220 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1885. 



Pottery. Priigmeatary pieces. 



Fkank Bukns, Blountsville, Ala. 1G138. ^85. (II, B) 



Mammal Skins. Cariacus cohimiianus (1) ; Cants lupus griseo-alhus (2) ; Canis latrava 

 (1) ; Taxidea amei-icana (1). 

 E. W. Nelson, Springerville, Ariz. 1G139. '85. (IV) 



Fishes. AlcoLolic specimens of Liparis I'ineata and Cyclopterus lumpns, juv. from 

 Gedbaut, on north shore of the entrance to the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, and Sable 

 Island. 

 C. Hart Merriam, Locust Grove, N. Y. 16140. '85. (VII) 



Bird Skins. Twelve specimens (8 species) from Elk Mountains, Colorado, collected 

 in 1881: Cinclus mexica7ius (1) ; Leucosticta australis (2); Calamospiza hicolor (l) ; 

 Cyanocitta macrolopha (2) ; Lagopus leucinus (2) ; Canace oiscura (2) ; Bulo subarcii- 

 CMs(l); Tringa semipalmala (1).. 



James Stevenson, Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution. 16141. 

 '85. (V, A) 



Mammal Skins, Tamias hai-risi, Tamias asiaticus quadrivittatus, Spermophilus 13-Kmea- 

 tus, Neotoma cinerea, from Elk Mountains. Colorado. 

 JamesStevenson, Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution. 16141. '85. 



(IV) 



Sacred Plume Sticks (4) of the Moqui Indians, New Mexico. Collected in 1884. 

 Cosmos Mindeleff, U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. 16142. '85. (Ha) 



Porpoises, Delphinus delphis (2), in the flesh; also one skeleton and one skin. Col- 

 lected by the Albatross in May, 1885. 

 U. S. Fish Commission. 16143. '85. (IV) 



Marine Invertebrates. Twenty-nine jars, 30 bottles, 14 vials, and 1 tank. Col- 

 lected by the Albatross oif Cape Hatteras. 

 U. S. Fish Commission. 16143. '85. (XI) 



Fishes, Eulamia ohscura, Epineplielus nigritus, Caulolatilus microps, Macrurus, Merlu- 

 ci'us, Baia, Phyeis, Scylliorhinus, and other marine species (alcoholic). Sharks in 

 the flesh and skin of shark. Four fishes on ice. Collected by steamer Alba- 

 tross off Cape Hatteras. 

 U. S. Fish Commission, VTashington. 16143. '85. (VII) 



Orchid, Somalia sp. 



Donor unknown. 16144. '85. (XIII, B) 



Cross Fox, Vulpesfnlvus decusnatus. Habitat: Racquelle River, Adiroudacks, New 

 York. Mounted by H. II. Miner. 



Charles M. Lea, Philadelphia, Pa. 16145. '85. (IV) 



Clay Pipe, of unusual form, from an ancient pueblo. 



J. M. Shields, Jemez, Bernalillo County, N. Mex. 16146. '85. (Ill) 



Arrow and Spear Heads (4), a perforator, a hammer-stone, a small conical pestle, 

 and a grooved axe of quarfczite. Returned. 

 Mrs. E. A. .Guthrie, Corydon, Henderson County, Ky. 16148. '85. (Ill) 



Chain Clasp, from Norway, for fastening a cloak or some other garment. An cxam- 

 j>le of the forged iron work for which Norway has long been celebrated. This 

 specimen was found in the western part of that country about ninety years ago. 

 Dr. A. Nelson, Aldal, Minn. 16149. '85. (I) 



Lizards, Crotapliytus collaris (2) (alcoholic). 



II. W. Turner, Steamboat Springs, Nev. 16150. '85. (VI) 



Crystals, limpid, black and red. For examination and report. 

 W. T. ExLiNE, Van Wert, Ohio. 16151. '85. (XIV) 



