Jan., 191 7. Annual Report of the Director. 



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Accessions. 



DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY 

 (Accessions are by gift unless otherwise designated.) 



AYER, E. E., Chicago. 



38 objects of stone comprising milling stones, small mortar, pestles, balls, 

 celts, grooved axes and hammers — near Phoenix, Arizona. 



6 buckskin dance skirts, 2 dance aprons, 3 ceremonial feather headbands, 



I basket quiver — California. 

 BARRETT, MRS. S. E., Chicago. 



I large green quartz image — Mexico. 

 CHINESE COMMISSION AT THE PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL 

 EXPOSITION, SAN FRANCISCO, California. 

 I sulphur statuette — Shansi Province, China. 

 8 musical instruments — China. 

 DURNO, W. F., Chicago. 



4 Japanese books on sword-guards — Japan. 

 FIELD, STANLEY, Chicago. 



I chert spear-head — Lake Bluff, Illinois. 

 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. 

 Purchases: 



I carved teakwood gateway and 84 models of Chinese pagodas — Sikkawei, 



near Shanghai, China. 

 I Tibetan silver image, inlaid with pearls, turquoises, and corals, made 



in Lhasa — Tibet. 

 1056 flint implements and 20 casts — Northern France. 



1 banded slate celt — Bradyville, Tennessee. 



2 ancient Buddhist stone- relief sculptures — Peshawar, India. 

 800 specimens archaeological material — Mexico. 



7 Navaho blankets — Fort Wingate, New Mexico. 

 FREER, CHARLES L., Detroit, Michigan. 



Reproduction of famous landscape roll by Ma Yuan, with pamphlet — 

 China. 



GUNSAULUS, DR. FRANK W., Chicago. 



926 Japanese sword-guards and sword furniture. 

 HOLBROOK, MISS FLORENCE, Chicago. 



4 specimens Eskimo boots, gloves, and pocket-book, of sealskin — Greenland. 

 MAC DOWELL, C. H., Chicago. 



I stone celt — Malmo, Sweden. 

 MARTIN, HENRI, Paris, France. 



100 fragments of bones, himian and animal, and 125 specimens of flints — 

 La Quina and St. Croix, France (exchange). 

 I cast of prehistoric skull (exchange). 



