XII CONTENTS. 



4. Fire-makiug apparatus in the U. S. National Museum. By Walter Hou»h.. 531 



5. The collection of Korean mortuary pottery in the U. S. National Museum. 



By Pierre Louis Jouy 589 



€. A study of prehistoric anthropology. By Thomas Wilson 597 



7. Ancient Indian matting: — from Petit Anse Island, Louisiana. By Thomas 



Wilson 673 



8. Results of an inquiry as to the existence of man in North America during the 



paleolithic period of the stone age. By Thomas Wilson 677 



Section IV".— Bibliography of the U. S. National Museum Dur- 

 ing THE Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1868. 



I. Publications of the Museum 705 



II. Papers by officers of the U. S. National Museum and other investigators 



whose writings are based directly or indirectly on Museum material.. 706 



Section V. — List of accessions to the U. S. National Museum dur- 

 ing THE fiscal year 1887-'88. 



List of accessions 737 



Index by localities 791 



Index by departments in the National Museum 805 



