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HALL 4. 
OCEANICA. 
This hall contains the Finsch collection, the Peace collection, 
and portions of the Hagenbeck collection. 
Case 1 .— Lances, bows and arrows, shields, war clubs, drums, 
masks and grass mats from New Guinea. 
Case 2.— Lances, paddles, war clubs, masks and grass mat- 
tings from New Britain. 
Case 3. — Lances and fringed bark girdles from New Cale- 
donia. 
Case 4. — Models of houses, pottery, baskets, grass bags, 
grass cloth, fans, ornaments and engraved bamboo. 
Case 5.— Wooden cylinder for printing on bark, bark cloth, 
and grass skirts from Samoa. 
Case 6 . — Grass cloth, grass skirts and mats from New 
Hebrides. 
Case 7 .— Carvings, lances, bows, arrows, clubs and paddles 
from various South Sea Islands. 
Case 8.— Idols from New Caledonia and New Hebrides. 
Funeral manikin from New Hebrides. 
Case 9. — Stone implements, fishing tackle, wood, gourd and 
clay vessels, bark and textile clothing and various personal orna- 
ments from New Guinea. 
Case lO. — Implements and weapons of wood, stone and 
shell; baskets, masks, figurines and various other ceremonial ob- 
jects, musical instruments and personal ornaments, New Britain 
and New Ireland. 
Case 11. — Clubs, large jade axes, New Caledonia. 
Case 12. — Creeses — sword-like knives — with sheaths, a dis- 
tinctively Malay weapon, Malay Archipelago. 
Case 13.— Bark -beating implements, clubs, grass cloth and 
mats, textile fibers, and various personal ornaments from Micro- 
nesia and Polynesia. 
Case 14.— Lances, Admiralty Islands. Clubs and stone 
implements from New Zealand. Lances, shields and boomerangs 
from Australia. 
In the middle of the hall are placed two wooden drums from 
Samoa. 
