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The Torguts of Etsin-Gol

journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britian and Ireland70Published In 1940 • Pages: 77-92 , plates

By: Montell, Gösta.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
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.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Culture summary
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Mongolia
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2006
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Central Asia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Eugene Lerner ; 1955
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1927-1935
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1927-1935
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Inner Mongolia, China
NotesAdditional notes
[by] Gösta Montell
Includes bibliography
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
unk82052056
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Mongols--Ethnology