Woven pouch with strap Tag: "Cocopouch. Container for Beetle Nuts. Stimulant chewed by Jivaro Indians. Richard Gill Collection 1949."
Scope and Contents
Artifacts include items from the Ecuadorian expedition in 1938-1939 and includes clay pots, beaded and feathered necklaces, and wooden spears. The collection also includes different types of anesthesia machines. Note: The Richard Gill artifacts were donated by George Dundas in 1968. See letter dated 6/28/68 in carton 7 folder 32.
Dates
- Creation: 1916-1949
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. The UCSF Archives and Special Collections policy places access restrictions on material with privacy issues for a specific time period from the date of creation. Restrictions are noted at the series and/ or folder level. This collection will be reviewed for sensitive content upon request. Contact the UCSF Archivist for information on access to restricted files.
Extent
From the Collection: 107.5 Linear Feet (22 cartons, 4 boxes, 14 over-sized boxes, 8 over-sized items)
Repository Details
Part of the UCSF Archives and Special Collections Repository
UCSF Kalmanovitz Library
530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco CA 94143-0840 USA
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