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Scenographie Lamet
Compass for fields afar: essays in social anthropology, by Karl Gustav Izikowitz • Göteborg, Sweden • Published In 1985 • Pages: 190-211
By: Izikowitz, Karl Gustav.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
In this essay the author discusses the architecture and design of Rmeet (Lamet) homes, public houses and overall settlement pattern with respect to agricultural practices, cosmology and social structure, noting how space is used and by whom.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Tillage
- Dwellings
- Public structures
- Settlement patterns
- Household
- Moieties
- Cosmology
- Spirits and gods
- Sacred objects and places
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Rmeet
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southeast Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- 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
- Ian Skoggard; 2018
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1982
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1937-1938
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Luang Namtha, Oudômxai, and Bokèo provinces, Laos
- NotesAdditional notes
- Karl Gustav Izikowitz
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 86162478
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Lamet (Laotian people)