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part of a column, copper or bronze objects embracing celts, chisels, awls, needles, bells, T-shaped objects, and a small human head. Further, clay spindle-whorls, vessels of various forms (plain and ornamented), a pipe, musical instruments, figurines (human), and a number of stamps.  This collection contains many rare and ^even unique specimens.

[[single underlined]] J.C. Zeledon, San Jose', Costa Rica. [[/single underlined} _ A very large and fine metate from Costa Rica.

[[single underlined]] W.E. Safford, Ensign U.S. Navy. [[/single underlined]] _ Collection from ancient graves near the beach at Arica, Peru:  Eight flint dart-heads (four inserted in wooden stems and representing the detachable part of harpoons), a grooved stone sinker, two implements, a ladle, a small box with partitions and five pin-shaped objects, all of wood; a copper knife with wooden handle, four