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Lila Morris O’Neale
Lila Morris O’Neale
Fellow: Awarded 1931
Field of Study: Anthropology and Cultural Studies
Competition: US & Canada
University of California, Berkeley
As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1931–32:
Latin American Exchange Fellows, 1931
Appointed from the United States:
O’NEALE, LILA MORRIS: Appointed to make a study of prehistoric (Inca and pre-Inca) textile collections in Peru, with reference to the varieties and range of technological processes, the development of design, and the sequence of periods; tenure, eleven months from June 20, 1931.
Born November 2, 1886, at Buxton, North Dakota. Education: Stanford University, A.B., 1910; Columbia University, B.S., 1916; University of California, M.A., 1927, Ph.D., 1930.
Instructor in Textiles and Related Arts, 1912–13, 1914–15, San José State Teachers College; Instructor in Textiles and Related Arts, 1916–19, The Stout Institute; Assistant and Associate Professor of Textiles and Related Arts, 1919–26, Oregon State College; Lecturer in Historic Textiles and Lecturer in Anthropology, 1930–31, University of California.
Publications: Textile Periods in Ancient Peru (with A. L. Kroeber), 1930.