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NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA. 
569 
ADDITIONS TO THE MUSEUM, 
1912. 
Ethnological and Archaeological. 
Thomas Biddle, M.D. Specimen of mummified trophy head or “tsantsa,” 
prepared by the Jibaros tribe of Ecuador. 
Mrs. E. D. Cope. Mexican grinding stone. 
Samuel G. Dixon, M.D. Metlatl and metlapille, Mexico. 
R. W. Shufeldt, M.D. Human skeletal remains, Campeche, Yucatan. 
Miss E. E. Keating. Rattle and two figurines of terra cotta, Mexico (col¬ 
lected 1825-1829). 
Ludwig Pfeiffer, M.D. Ten casts of paleoliths from Taubach-Ehringsdorf, 
near Weimar, Germany. 
Clarence B. Moore. Numerous additions to the Clarence B. Moore 
Collection from Indian Mounds of the Southern States. 
Mammals. 
Wm. L. Abbott, M.D., through Miss Gertrude Abbott. Collection of heads 
of African antelopes, Rhinoceros horns and tail. 
Charles W. Beck. Several whale vertebrae, Beach Haven, N. J. 
Thos. Biddle, M.D. Collection of mounted mammals: adult female and 
young Gorilla {Gorilla gorilla) , young orang-utan ( Pongo pygmceus), Koola-kamba 
(Simia koolakamba ) with mounted skeleton, Rutledge’s Monkey ( Pygathrix 
rutledgii), Galla Colobus ( Colobus gallarum) with skull, European Lemming 
( Lemmus lemmus), Duckbill ( Ornithorhynchus anatinus ) and os penis of Walrus 
0 Odobenus sp.). 
S. Rowland Caldwell. Pair of Walrus tusks. 
Mrs. E. D. Cope. Plaster cast of Gorilla’s head. 
T. D. Keim and H. W. Fowler. Red Bat {Lasiurus borealis), Delaware. 
H. L. Mather, Jr. Two Brown Bats ( Eptesicus fuscus), Philadelphia. 
D. G. Metheny, M.D. One shrew (Blarina sp.), Nova Scotia. 
Robert Morris. Two Say’s Bats {Myotis subulatus), Montgomery County, 
Pennsylvania. 
Purchased. Otter {Lutra canadensis), Salem County, N. J. Prepared as skin 
and skull. Skin and skeleton of cow Bison ( Bison bison). Collection of 
mammalian skins and skulls, British East Africa ; several specimens for the local 
collection. 
Henry Tucker, M.D. Brown Bat {Eptesicus fuscus), Philadelphia. 
Zoological Society of Philadelphia. Prepared for mounting: Clouded 
Leopard {Felis nebulosa); Raccoon-like Dog {Canis procyonoid.es) ; Ruffed 
Lemur {Lemur varius). Prepared as skin and skull: Wolverene {Gulo luscus ); 
Cape Hyrax {Procavia capensis); Variegated Capuchin {Cebus variegatus) • 
