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III. — Ethnography of Africa: — 



Donations. — A pair of wooden stools, carved to represent 

 a, male and female native, from Bagamayo, German East 

 Africa ; given by Staff-Surgeon C. Marsh Beadnell. 



A mask, a figure, and a spoon, of carved wood from the 

 south-west of Lagos, and a series of implements and materials 

 illustrating the cutting of stone beads, an industry which is 

 peculiar to the northern part of Lagos, West Africa ; given 

 by E. A. Elgee, Esq. 



A pipe-bowl of red pottery, representing a human face 

 and figure, from Bali in the Cameroons, West Africa ; given 

 by P. Entwistle, Esq. 



Four female figures, one of red clay, the others of wood, 

 from West Africa ; given by A. W. F. Fuller, Esq. 



A wooden mask with horns from the interior of Dahomey ; 

 given by G. A. Higlett, Esq. 



An extensive series illustrating the ethnography of the 

 Masai, Wa-Chaga, Swahili, Wa-Bondei, and other tribes of 

 British and German East Africa, including two native-made 

 models of Wa-nyika huts ; also a spoon of Chinese porcelain 

 of the kind occasionally found on the graves of native men 

 at Mombasa, East Africa Protectorate. Collected and given 

 by A. C. Hollis, Esq. 



A series of ornaments and weapons from the Masai, Nandi, 

 and Wa-Kamba of the East Africa Protectorate ; given by 

 Adrian Maclean, Esq. 



Purchase. — A beaded apron from South Africa, and a lyre 

 from West Africa. 



IV. — Ethnography of Oceania and Australia : — 



Donations. — A stone adze-blade., two net-sinkers, a 

 polisher, and a coco-nut cup, from Hawaii ; given by C. V. 

 E. Dove, Esq. 



Three feather neck-ornaments, from New Guinea ; given 

 by A. W. F. Fuller, Esq. 



A mask of woven string, painted, from New Guinea ; 

 given by T. A. Joyce, Esq. 



Purchase. — An important ethnographical series from the 

 islands of the Pacific, including Easter Island, New Zealand, 

 Tahiti, Austral group, Marquesas, Samoa, Fiji, New Cale- 

 donia, Solomon Islands, New Guinea, New Ireland, Caroline 

 Islands, and Gilbert Islands ; from the collection of Longuei; 

 Higgins, Esq., Turvey Abbey. 



