Function: 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories / Loans: S1976-1977 #11: Department of Nutritional Sciences (UC Berkeley) (September 17, 1976–March 1978) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Function 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories Loans S1976-1977 #11: Department of Nutritional Sciences (UC Berkeley) (September 17, 1976–March 1978)

Hearst Museum object titled Kava bowl, accession number 11-485, described as Wooden dish for kava with 4 legs.

Hearst Museum object titled Kava root, accession number 11-1645, described as Piece of kava root. A supply of kava root is always kept on hand at the chief’s house. Failure by a chief to comply with the customary presentation of kava led to loss of prestige and, often, removal from a position of authority. (UCLMA 11-1645, 1658). Exhibited 1978 Settlement of Polynesia

Hearst Museum object titled Pieces of kava root, accession number 11-1658, described as 5 Pieces of kava root.