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the southern series of halls of the northeast wing, the east and 
south galleries of the East Court, and the north alcoves of the 
North Court. 
The South Court is devoted to large objects, mainly reproduc- 
tions of Central American antiquities, and a series of Totem Poles 
from the North Pacific Coast. 
The southeast wing is devoted to the Ethnology of America. 
The visitor when entering Halls lo and 1 1, finds himself among 
collections from the Alaskan Eskimo. Passing into Room i8 he 
encounters several cases in which are displayed articles obtained 
from the Eskimo of Labrador and Greenland; these are followed 
in turi^by collections from the Indians of Alaska, the British pos- 
sessions, the United States and Mexico. Halls 12 and 13 contain 
exhibits from the Northwest Coast, beginning at the southwest 
with South Alaska and ending at the northeast with the State of 
Washington. 
Halls 14, I5> ib and 17 s^re devoted to the Ethnology and 
Archeology of South America. 
The East Court and its alcoves contain a somewhat varied 
group of exhibits, the larger part, however, relating to the primi- 
tive inhabitants of North America. 
Hall 2 is devoted to an exhibit mainly of religious art. Hall 
3 is to contain recently acquired exhibits from Egypt and the 
rest of the Halls on the North side are occupied by collections 
illustrating the Ethnology of Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands. 
Alcove 123 in the North Court contains casts of Assyrian 
antiquities and Alcove 122 a collection of reproductions of Irish 
antiquities. Other collections will be added as they are acquired. 
