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29. Head-dress of Hercules wearing the Lion’s Skin, from a Bronze
in the Blacas Collection. (British Museum.)

VIII.

30. Head-dress of a North American Chief. Schoolcraft, l. c., vol.
iii. p. 68. pl. x. 2.

VIII.

31. Thracian Helmet of brass [?], with horns of the same. Meyrick,
l. c., vol. i. pl. iii.

VIII.

32. Ancient British Helmet of bronze, with straight horns of the
same, found in the Thames. (British Museum.)

VIII.

33. Greek Helmet, having horns of brass [?]. Meyrick, l. c., vol.
i. pl. iv.

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34. Back-plate and Breast-plate of the Bugo Dyaks, armed with the
scales of the Pangolin. (Mus. R. U. S. Inst.)

IX.

35. Piece of Bark from Tahiti, studded with pieces of coco-nut
shell. (Mus. R. U. S. Inst.)

VIII.

36. Fragment of Scale-Armour of horn found at Pompeii. [_Pictorial
Gallery of Arts_, vol. i. figs. 10, 61.]

VIII.

37. Piece of Scale-Armour, made of the hoofs of some animal, from
some part of Asia; said to be from Japan. Meyrick, l. c., vol. i.
pl. iii.

VIII.

38. An ancient Stone Figure in Scale Armour. Cuming, _Journ.
Archaeol. Assoc._, vol. iii. p. 31.

IX.

39. Back-piece and Breast-piece of Armour from the Sandwich
Islands, composed of seals’ teeth. (Mus. R. U. S. Inst.; pres. by
H. Shelley, Esq.)