Book
The Lapps
HRAF • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 1955 • Pages: i-xii, 137 [typescript]
By: Indiana University. Graduate Program in Uralic and Asian Studies, Minn, Eeva K..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This monograph is a broad cultural survey of the Saami in Russia, Finland, Norway, and Sweden and it includes sections on Saami history, size, composition, and geographical distribution of the the population, anthropometry and somatology, language, social structure, family, patterns of living, educational system, labor conditions, health and sanitation, diet, dress, and dwelling, social and political values and attitudes, religion, and economic activities.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Culture summary
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Saami
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 1996
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Europe
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Scandinavia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Sociologist
- 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.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Mary Vorobiov ; 1955
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- not specified
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- not specified, Norway, Sweden, Finland
- NotesAdditional notes
- Indiana University. Graduate Program in Uralic and Asian studies ; by Eeva K. Minn
- This monograph was prepared for the Human Relations Area Files by the members of the faculty and staff of Indiana University's Graduate Program in Uralic and Asian Studies under the auspices of the Research Center of Anthropology, Folklore, and Linguistics
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Sami (European people)