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2. NAME, IN THE ORDER OF THEIR IMPORTANCE, THE ACCESSIONS OF THE YEAR WHICH DESERVE [[underline]]SPECIAL NOTICE[[/underline]], AND STATE IN EACH CASE WHETHER GIVEN, LENT, RECEIVED IN EXCHANGE OR PURCHASED.

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STEINER, DR. ROLAND. (Grovetown, Ga.) Collection from Columbia County, Ga.:  Arrow- and spear- heads, knives, perforators, scrapers, rude notched implements, chipped hatchets - some with polished cutting edge, hammer- and pitted stones, drilled ceremonial objects, drilled tablets, carved ornaments of steatite, and pieces of steatite vessels.  Deposited.  29546.  (972 specimens).  [[end-note mark]]

HORNIMAN MUSEUM (Forest Hill, London, S.E., England), through Richard Quick, Curator.  Paleolithic implements from Icklingham and Salisbury, England:  Fragments of Roman pottery (necks of amphora) and fragments of Samian ware found while making excavations in London, England.  (13 specimens)  [[end-note mark]]  Exchange.  29853.

PRIDEMORE, A. L. (Jonesville, Lee Co., Va.)  Collection of human skulls and bones from a burial cave near Duffield, Scott Co., Va.  Gift - rather a purchase - paid $40. for his expenses.  29857.  (2058 specimens).

MATTHEWS, PERCY F. (Florence, Ala.)  Collection of chipped flint objects, including leaf-shaped implements, arrow- and spear-heads, drills, knives, scrapers, etc.; also grooved axes and mauls, pestles, drilled tablets, ceremonial objects, and fragments of pottery, all from Oakland Co., Michigan.  Chipped flint hatchets, leaf-shaped implements, arrow- and spear-heads, scrapers and drills, hammer- and pitted stones, polished hatchets, pestles, drilled tablets, and fragments of pottery, from Lauderdale Co., Alabama.  Lent for examination and study.  29907.  (817 specimens).

HANNAH, R. H. (Olympia, Washington State).  Polished stone implement - [[underline]]Patu-patu[[/underline]], found three miles southeast of Olympia, Washington.  Purchase.  29940.

HARRISON, B. (Ightham, Kent, England).  Rude chipped implements of flint, principally scrapers, from the chalk plateau of Kent, England; Eolithic(?)  Paleolithic implements of flint from the Thames, in 100 feet of gravel, near Gravesend, and from the 50 feet gravels at Northfleet, England.  Purchase.  30109.  (24 specimens).

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