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Panel 5. Life masks of the peoples of the east coast of Asia 
and of Oceanica. 
Case 26.— The Cunningham series of models illustrating the 
surface of the brain and its correlation with the skull. 
Case 27. Casts of cranial cavities of various animals and 
races of man. 
Cases 28 and 20. — Articulated skeletons of a gorilla, and 
of individuals of various races. 
Cases 30 and 31. — The chemical constituents of the hu- 
man body. 
The collections of this section were broSght together under 
the supervision of Dr. Franz Boas, and in a very large part are 
still his private property. 
SOUTH COURT. 
ANTIQUITIES OF CENTRAL AHERICA. 
The South Court contains mainly reproductions of Central 
American antiquities, obtained through the Department of Ethnol- 
ogy of the World’s Columbian Exposition. Besides this, there are 
collections of Desire Charnay, of the government of Guatemala, 
and of the Ethnographical Museum of Berlin. 
At the North end of the South Court are exhibited four Totem 
Poles, or Heraldic Columns, from British Columbia and Alaska, 
The two western ones were presented by Mr. Ed. E. Ayer. The 
carvings on these columns represent the crests of the owners. 
^os. 1 to 6. Stelag from the Ruins of Copan, Honduras. 
7.— Altar, Village of Copan, Honduras. 
Nos. 8 to 12. — Altars from the Ruins of Copan, Honduras. 
No. 13. — Idol from Quirigua, Guatemala. 
No. 14:. — Statue of tlaloc. 
No. 15.— Idol from Quirigua, Guatemala. 
No. 16. — Stela from Uxmal, Yucatan. 
Nos. 17 and 18. — Altars from the Ruins of Copan, Hon- 
duras. 
Positions of Nos. 15, 16, 17 and 18 changed from plan. 
