In the Entrance Court of the Museum, sheltered hy the Colonnade, 
are 
The remains of a Canoe found in 1834 at South Stoke, in Sussex, 
presented by the late Earl of Egremont ; 
A large wooden Idol from Otaheite, presented by Mr. W. Howard; 
and 
A sepulchral Stele, with a few architectural fragments, part of the 
Elgin Collection. 
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Near the steps of the main Building, fenced in, are placed the Skulls 
and lower Jaws of the Spermaceti and Whalebone Whales, from the 
North Sea; together with several bones of the Southern Whalebone 
Whale, from the Cape of Good Hope . 
