Series 11: Artifacts, circa 1950-1959
Series
Scope and Contents
There is one box of artifacts that Dr. Williams collected in his travels to South America and elsewhere, including a wooden desk plate from the Philippine Islands. There are an assortment of woven items (baskets, brush, and pouch), a small box containing kapok (silk floss), two wooden spindles, a lump of resin, and ten wooden arrows (darts). [Caution: the darts are extremely sharp - handle with care.]
Dates
- circa 1950-1959
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.
Extent
1.3 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Williams, Llewelyn, 1901- (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the The Archives of the New York Botanical Garden Repository
Contact:
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
ssinon@nybg.org
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
ssinon@nybg.org