Guide to the Christy Collection of Prehistoric Antiquities and Ethnography: Temporarily Placed at 103, Victoria Street, Westminsterorder of the Trustees of the British Museum [by Woodfall and Kinder], 1868 - Antiquities, Prehistoric - 24 pages |
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adze Alexander Christy America ancient stone imple archæological arrowheads Asia Bart blades blowpipe bows breccia British Museum Bushmen carved in wood celts Central Africa chert chimneypiece chipping CHRISTY COLLECTION Christy Fund clubs colours Corridor curious Daniel Hanbury Dyak elaborately carved engraved Esquimaux Europe Eyzies feather sceptre Fiji Islands flint flakes flint implements Hall harpoon heads illustrated Indians jade Kabyles Kafir La Madelaine labrets labrets or lip lance-head Lartet Les Eyzies lip ornaments Melanesia Neam Neam tribe necklaces North West Coast noticed number of objects objects from Siberia obsidian orna paddles pipes PLACED AT 103 poisoned arrows Polynesia PREHISTORIC ANTIQUITIES races recent objects remarkable rock-shelter ROOM rude series of flint set with sharks shells shield singular Sir John Lubbock spear-heads spears specimens of pottery Steinhauer stone axes stone implements SURFACE PERIOD tapa cloth terra cotta threshing machine tion Trustees Turkish threshing machine various Vézère VICTORIA STREET weapons wooden handle Zealand