BRITISH AND MEDIEVAL ANTIQUITIES. 83 



A carved wooden ceremonial figure from Borneo ; given 

 "by Dr. C. G. Seligmann. 



Gold filigree necklace and earrings, from Rangoon, 

 Burma ; given by Mrs. Eustace Smith. 



A jade seal from the temple of the god of war, Pekin ; 

 given by Clarke Thornhill, Esq. 



A malachite bead used as an amulet^ from Madras ; given 

 by Mrs. Edward Thurlow. 



A Dyak medicine-man's basket, containing charms. 

 A Sassanian silver bowl with medallions in low relief. 



Africa. — An important series of weapons and utensils 

 from the pastoral and agricultural tribes on the Anglo- 

 German boundary and from Kavirondo, Uganda Protectorate ; 

 collected and given by Capt. T. T. Behrens. 



A collection of Masai and Ja-Luo spears and shields ; 

 collected by the late C. M. Cowper-Coles, Esq., and given by 

 S. H. Cowper-Coles, Esq. 



An interesting series of weapons and utensils from 

 Barotse-land, including baskets of unusual perfection of 

 workmanship ; collected and given by W. Eatherley, Esq. 



A collection of weapons, utensils, and musical instruments 

 from Liberia ; given by Sir Harry H. Johnston, g.c.m.g., k.c.b. 



An interesting series of weapons and ceremonial objects 

 from the Pagan tribes of the province of Bauchi, Northern 

 Nigeria; collected and given by C. N. Temple, Esq. 



A quiver from the Ituri Forest, Congo Free State ; given 

 by the Hon. W. Rothschild, M.P. 



An " Arab " woman's head ornament, and seven " Turkish " 

 jam-spoons, from Algeria ; given by Mrs. Eustace Smith. 



A large and important series of steatite carvings from 

 Mendi-land. These carvings are found buried in the earth, 

 and their origin is unknown to the natives, who regard them 

 with especial veneration as agricultural charms ; collected 

 by Lieut. A. W. Eoddy. 



A series of pottery vessels, including the chief types in 

 common use at Mombasa ; collected by A. C. Hollis, Esq. 



Two ancient glass beads from Accra, Gold Coast — one 

 of spindle-whorl shape and of very remarkable size and type. 



A series of stone celts from the Gold Coast — one 2 ft. 4 m. 

 long. 



A series of gold-weights and figures of cast brass from the 

 Gold Coast. 



Two carved wooden cups from the Kasai district of the 

 Congo Free State. 



Oceania. — A valuable and extensive series of ceremonial 

 objects and utensils, many of a type hitherto unknown, 



F 2 



