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Coming down to later times, nearly all of the more important groups of primitive people are represented, including the Eskimo, the American Indian, and the people of Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Malay Archipelago, Asia, and Africa...
American Archaeology 7.--Ethnology of Polynesia and Australia. Mon., Wed., Fri., at 12. Dr. Dixon...
...archaeology, a new half-course on the ethnology of Polynesia and Australia will be given by Dr. Dixon...
...Peabody Museum has received a number of gifts during the summer, some of which will form very valuable additions. The most important is the collection brought by Professor Agassiz on his return from his expedition in the Pacific Ocean. Most of the objects were taken from Western Polynesia and the Caroline Islands. They consist of domestic utensils, ornaments and weapons of all kinds. Dr. Woodworth of the Geological Department accompanied Professor Agassiz and collected many very odd objects through personal visits to the natives...
...Warren Ethnological Gallery of the Peabody Museum was opened to the public on Thursday. It contains a very valuable collection of clothing, ornaments, spears, models of boats and similar objects collected in Australia, Polynesia, Hawaii, Samoa, the Fiji Islands, and the Northwest coast of America. The collection is now being labelled...