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The Torguts of Etsin-Gol

journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britian and Ireland • 70 • Published In 1940 • Pages: 77-92 , plates

By: Montell, Gösta.

Abstract

This source is concerned with the material culture, economic pursuits, recreational activities, child rearing, religious ceremonialism and marriage practices of the Torgut Mongols of Etsin-Gol, located in Inner Mongolia. These subjects are covered briefly in the article, and the author presents the material descriptively, making little attempt to interpret or systematize it. The text is followed by a short bibliography and end plates.

HRAF PubDate

2006

Region

Asia

Sub Region

Central Asia

Document Type

article

Evaluation

Creator Type

Ethnologist

Document Rating

5: Excellent Primary Data

Analyst

Eugene Lerner ; 1955

Field Date

1927-1935

Coverage Date

1927-1935

Coverage Place

Inner Mongolia, China

Notes

[by] Gösta Montell

Includes bibliography

LCCN

unk82052056

LCSH

Mongols--Ethnology