Guna materials, Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers
Culture:
Guna includes: Kuna, Cuna, Dule
Language: English | Kuna, San Blas | Spanish
Date: 1959, 1960-1962
Contributor: Colman, Seferino | González, Arturo | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Torres de Iannello, Reina | Tipipi, Guayni
Subject: Rites and ceremonies | Ethnography | Folklore | Panama--History | Puberty rites | Birds | Funeral rites and ceremonies | Linguistics
Type: Sound recording | Text
Genre: Stories | Songs | Music | Vocabularies
Extent: 2 folders; 37 minutes
Description: The main Guna materials in the Floyd Lounsbury Papers (spelled Kuna or Cuna in the finding aid) are audio recordings made by Reina Torres de Iannello, in Series VII, from a reel titled "Panama". Correspondence with Clifford Evans in Series I may provide more context. Correspondence with John Gillespie in the same series compares Kuna to several other languages.
Collection: Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers Mss.Ms.Coll.95