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Scent-bottle in form of negro's head, 18th century. 

 Presented by Lt.-Gol. Croft Lyons, F.S.A. 



Jug of Nailsea mottled glass. Presented by T. Charbonnier, 

 Esq. 



A large block of aventurine glass made at Venice. 

 Presented by Comm. Salvatore Arbib. 



(6.) Collection illustrating various Religions : — 



(a.) Christianity'. — Two pottery lamps with palm-branch, 

 birds and fishes, from Tyre. 



Brass icon with figure of St. Nicholas and Russian 

 inscription. Presented by Mrs. Way. 



(b.) Buddhisin. — Two wooden figures, gilt and lacquered, of 

 a Japanese tutelary deity. Presented by F. E. Warren, Esq. 



Bronze tablet on pedestal, with Buddhist figures in relief, 

 dated a.d. 981 ; and Lamaistic prayer-wheel in model temple, 

 brass incense-burner and copper trumpet with monster's head, 

 all obtained by Chinese troops in Lhasa. Presented through 

 the National Art Collctions Fund by R. H. Benson, Esq. 



Seven Lamaistic pictures on rollers for temple decorations 

 Presented by Mrs. QUI. 



Bronze figure of a deity and other objects obtained in 

 Tibet. Shrine containing '•' Shari." Presented by Charles 

 Lund, Esq. 



(7.) Oriental and Ethnographical : — 



Asia. — Series illustrating the arts and industries of Korea, 

 comprising specimens of iron and silver work, pottery, vessels 

 in marble and stone, cabinets of wood and bamboo, a model 

 house, a sword, bow and arrows, and two figures in Korean 

 costume. This series formed part of the Korean exhibit at the 

 Japan-British Exhibition in 1910. Presented by the Lmperial 

 Cho-sen Government. 



Collection illustrating the ethnography of the primitive 

 tribes of Formosa, including costumes, ornaments and weapons ; 

 also life-size figures in Chinese costume, and a series of photo- 

 graphs of Formosan natives. These objects formed part of the 

 Formosan exhibit at the Japan-British Exhibition in 1910. 

 Presented by the Formosan Administration. 



A series of ethnographical objects collected from the Ainu 

 installed in a village at the Japan-British Exhibition in 1910, 

 including weapons, ornaments, appliances for fishing, domestic 

 utensils, objects connected with religious ceremonial, and 

 models of huts. 



Two chatelaines worn by the Hill-men of Kumaon on the 

 Tibet border. Presented by Mrs. Rivett-Carnac. 



Serpentine brush-pot said to be from the Summer palace at 

 Pekin. Presented by A. Wynne Corrie, Esq. 



