64 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



(<^) Bralimanism. — A number o£ Hindu religious figurines in 

 cast bronze, and a silver incense spoon from Ceylon. Presented hy 

 Col. F. H. Ward. 



An alabaster head and a bronze hand-bell with anthropomorphic 

 handle, from India. Presented anonymously . 



(7.) Oriental and Ethnographical. 



Asia. — Two bronze lamps and a pair of bronze horns worn by 

 trotting bullocks in Madras, from India ; carved ivory comb from 

 Ceylon ; and an ivory merchant's seal and set of porcelain gambling- 

 house tokens, from Siam. Presented hy Col. F. H. Ward. 



Seven ancient seals and intaglios inscribed in various characters, 

 from India and Persia. Presented hy Col. H. E. Deane. 



A magic triangular copper plate engraved in Dcvanagari 

 characters, from India. Presented hy Miss Burgess. 



A bronze chape with design of birds and floral scrolls in relief, 

 of mediaeval Persian workmanship, found in the ruins of old Cairo. 

 Presented hy G. D. Hornhloiver, Esq. 



A bronze bowl and cover of mediseval Korean work, found in 

 a grave. Presented hy Prof. W. Bateson, F.R.S. 



A bronze seated figure, 16th century, from Java. Presented hy 

 Miss Bieher. 



A football with stand and case as used by the Japanese aristocracy, 

 and a piece of batik cloth, dyed with Chinese designs, from Java. 

 Presented hy Dr. Hildhurgk, F.S.A. 



A silk banner presented to Col. Charles Ellis by the Chinese 

 government in 1870, in recognition of his humanity in saving the 

 lives of the Chinese City Guard. Presented hy Mrs. Pembroke 

 Stevens. 



A series of painted wooden figures, worshipped by the boat-living 

 community of Southern China. 



An ethnographical series from the Veddas, (Jeylon. Presented 

 hy Prof. C. G. Seligman F.R.S. 



A number of weapons, helmets, and other objects from the Naga 

 tribes, Assam. Presented hy Major J. Hardcastle. 



Six woven and embroidered shoulder bags from the Kachin 

 tribes. Upper Burma. Presented by L. Lacy Langley., Esq. 



A bow and staff from Ceylon, a powder flask from Tibet, and a 

 pipe and other objects from the Naga of Assam. Presented by 

 A. W. Fuller, Esq. 



A fire-piston of buffalo horn from the Kachin, Upper Burma. 

 Presented hy H. W. L. Way, Esq. 



A blow-gun and bamboo quiver containing darts, from the 

 Sakai of Perak, Malay States. Presented by Mrs. A. W. Franklin. 



A number of models of houses, wooden figures, textiles, and 

 other objects from Burma. 



Africa. — A number of weapons, paddles and other objects from 

 various parts of Africa. Presented hy A. W. Fuller, Esq. 



