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(Case 24.) Fishing implements, hooks, and 
various nets : models of canoes: adzes made 
of shells: tatooing instruments : rasps, &c.—- 
Various articles of ornament: necklaces made of 
shells, seeds, &c.: combs : bracelets : kernels of 
a nut, which when burnt yields a strong light.— 
Aprons and other ornaments, made of the thigh¬ 
bones of a small bird : nasal flutes : fly-flaps : a 
shuttle, &c.—Various Cava bowls of wood cu¬ 
riously carved : some earthen vessels, &c.—From 
the Friendly Islands. 
(Case 25.) Various specimens of matting 
and cordage, mostly made of the New Zealand 
hemp (JPhormium tenax ).—Sundry woven articles: 
belts, &c.—Fishing nets: hooks, cordage, &c.— 
From New Zealand. 
(Case 26.) Articles of ornament: combs : 
necklaces, &c. Specimens of carving in w 7 ood 
and bone : pipes, and other musical w ; ind instru¬ 
ments.—Warlike instruments : conchs used in 
war : clubs : saws made of sharks’ teeth for dis¬ 
secting the bodies of slain enemies: tw r o human 
hands, being parts of the body of a slain enemy. 
Tools of various kinds, &c.—Various wooden 
boxes ornamented with carvings.—Boat scoops, 
& c ._From New Zealand. 
Over the Cases 11—14. Various missile 
weapons from different parts of the west coast of 
North America and the islands of the South Sea: 
harpoons, 
