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& boats shown.  One case is filled by necklaces of seed cases, nuts & in many cases of teeth selected from a single species as a rule.  One necklace is made of canine teeth of jaguars only, another of monkey molars, others of canine teeth of pecarries, etc.

[[circled]] 18 [[/circled]]  Visited the National Library & looked over the natural history books.  They had Tschudi's Fauna Peruvian, [[Taslankowski's?]] Birds & many books on travel but practically no pamphlets or short papers on systematic work.  The library is really very poor & far behind the times