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Bead and feather necklace Tag: "Ceremonial necklace worn by the Jivaro Indians. Rio Corriente, Oriente, Ecuador. Courtesy of Richard Gill 1949."

 File — oversize-box: 4, item: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

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

From the Collection:

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

Contact:
UCSF Kalmanovitz Library
530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco CA 94143-0840 USA