Jan., 1909. Annual Report of the Director. 



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Accessions. 



DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY. 

 (accessions are by gift unless otherwise designated.) 

 AYER, EDWARD E., Chicago. 



1 red pigment — Egypt. 

 BARBER, C. M., La Porte, Indiana. 



1 fish trap, of split cane arranged and fastened to form a narrow cane 

 with handle of cane — Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. 

 BROOKLYN INSTITUTE MUSEUM, Brooklyn, New York. 



23 Anthropological photographs — Southwest (exchange.) 

 DEISHER, H. K., Kutztown, Pa. 



9 large photographs of groups of baskets of donor's collection 

 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. 

 Collected by E. E. Ayer: 



Archaeological objects — Egypt and Italy. 

 Ethnological objects — from Nubia. 

 Collected by F. C. Cole: 



Ethnological objects — Luzon and Palawan Islands. 

 Collected by Geo. A. Dorsey: 



Ethnological specimens — Java. 

 Ethnological specimens — Bismarck Arch. 

 Ethnological specimens of the Todas — Nilgiri Hills, India. 

 Crania, human — New Ireland. 

 Crania, human — German New Guinea. 

 Objects of Hindu Religion — Madras, India. 

 Singhalese Ethnology — Ceylon. 

 Ethnological specimens — Solomon Islands. 

 Boomerangs, arrow heads, etc. — Australia. 

 Ethnological specimens — German New Guinea. 

 Ethnological specimens — New Ireland and adjacent Islands. 

 Collected by B. Laufer: 



Ethnological objects — Sikkim. 

 Purchases: 



Winnebago blood doctor's outfit. 



1 wooden ladle, 1 quirt (bone handle), 1 game (feet bones of deer), 

 1 quiver (buffalo hide), 1 bow, 1 knife (deer horn handle) — 

 Black River Falls, Wisconsin. 



1 skull of an African of Lumba tribe with tribal marks, 2 central in- 

 cisors of lower jaw removed and sockets filled, also notch be- 

 tween two upper central incisors — Africa. 



