"Confusing" Specimens Received from Tom Larson. Southern Africa Shipment # 6 (cont.) reid. 12/29/48. Reid Box # 2 (#7). unnumbered 2 thorns (sawed off) - almost certainly go with cranium # 1124. " " 1 pr. mandibles : probably # 1126 or 1127. (assigned to # 1127) unnumbered " " 1 hippo skull with mandibles. { note: Probably is # 1116 as T.L.'s cat says both # 1115 + 11/6 are hippo unnumbered and # 1115 was reid in box # 47 " " 1 water buck skull (no mandibles). properly numbered. } " " 1 loose label, # 1067 = the water buck according to T.L.'s cat. JH. Box # 1 Reid. 1 pr. unnumbered zebra mandibles. They cranium probably belong with # 1099 & are so associated. Reid. 3 pr. mandibles without tags. One pair fits gnawate cranium # 962 nicely. One pr. is assigned # 47/a but the association is very questionable Box # 7. Reid, 1 skin with- out label, assoc. ?. Reid. 1 mandible without tag. Reid. Misc. bone fragments & teeth. Box # 6. Reid. 1 lion skull with no tag + loose tag # 1068, {these almost certainly go together} Shipment # 8 - Reid. Sept. 30, 1949. at T.L.'s cat says # 1068 is alien } Five specimens reid. with labels off, namely, 339 striped mouse, 238 mole rat (these identified by T.L.'s cat putted back on), + #5 264, 354, 355, all Bats. The latter three were studied later by Dr. Benson using T.L.'s cat. & the labels were matched with skins as well as possible & tied on again with inclusion of permanent notes to that effect.