National Anthropological Archives

MS 4451-a Manuscripts relating to the Cuna and/or Tule

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS4451A
Creators:
Cleveland, A.G.
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
244 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Includes: "The San Blas Coast," 77 pages, handwritten; and typed transcript, with carbon copy, 82 pages each. Original examples of Tule picture writing, (only A and F found, others missing, 5/13/76), collected and partially interpreted by A.G. Cleveland. 30 pages in 12 in x 5 in black notebook. Typescript of the interpretations, with carbon copy, 8 pages each. (For negatives of the picture writing samples, see S.I. Negative Numbers 49,394-A-N). Picture writing, 33 pages, in 9 in x 7 in notebook. "Dictionary and interpretation of the San Blas Indian Language, as interpreted by A.G. Cleveland," 91 pages, handwritten, in 12 in x 5 in black notebook. Two manuscript maps of the San Blas coast, drawn by A.G. Cleveland.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 4451-a, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 4451-a

Other Title

Other Title
The San Blas Coast
Other Title
Dictionary and interpretation of the San Blas Indian Language, as interpreted by A.G. Cleveland


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Pictographs -- Tule Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Maps Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Panama Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Guna (Kuna) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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