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Show RARE "DEATH GOD" IS FOUND BY EXPLORER "God of Death" in form of a pottery water-bottle. This treasure was brought to tho United States by Captain de Booy, a young Dutch explorer who has just arrived from a four months' expedition expedi-tion in the West Indies. Captain de Booy found the "Death God" in a cave where it had stood long before the days of Columbus. The natives were afraid of caves, and consequently it was never found. "There is only one other in the world, that a female," said the explorer. ex-plorer. "This one is a male and much larger than the other." The jar together with a large number num-ber of other specimens brought by the captain will be placed in the American Indian Museum. New York. |