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The moulds measure 6 inches, 5 i nches, and 3 inches respec- 

 tively. A fourth mould, measuring 4 inches, is now nearly 

 obliterated. Found at Ballynahinch, County Down, 1843. 



143. 



Fragment of Stone Mould. This has been used for casting 

 various metallic objects, and the stone has thus become quite 

 black. On one side is the mould of a small cross ; two others 

 are of round objects like coins or medals. Breadth, 2 inches ; 

 thickness, if inch ; the fragment that remains is i\ inches 

 long. Found at the Antrim Round Tower. 



Bi, 134 and Bi,i35 

 Quartzite Boulders, which have been used as journals or 

 bearings for spindles of comparatively modern mill machinery. 

 Deep, finely-polished holes have been worn in the stone by the 

 metal spindles. They are, of course, of modern date. 



141. 



Granite Journal of Com Mill. Same as the preceding. 

 144. 

 Fragments of the Roof of the Round Tower formerly existing 

 at Trummery, County Antrim. 



145. 

 Block of Sandstone, bearing on its principal face an Irish 

 Cross, sculptured in relief There are also five smaller incised 

 croses on the stone. Length, 13; breadth, 5; thickness, 3 

 inches. Found near foundations of the old church at Bangor, 

 County Down. 



146 to 149. 



Marble Carvings of Scriptural Subjects. The workmanship, 

 which is exquisite, is probably Italian, of the ]6th century. 

 Size, 5x3! inches. Found at the ruins of the Abbey of Na 

 Fearta, Armagh. 



151 and 152. 



Stone Beads, or Whorls. 152 has been turned, and bears 

 incised lines. 



