Book
Sirma: residence and work organization in a Lappish-speaking community
Norsk Folkemuseum • Oslo, Norway • Published In 1965 • Pages: 47
By: Dikkanen, Siri Lavik.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The subject of this monograph is the relationship among residence patterns, work organization, and kinship in a permanently settled Saami community in Finnmark. The organization of salmon fishing is discussed in detail. The work is based on two years of fieldwork undertaken while Dikkanen was teaching school in the community.
- 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.
- 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
- Helen Gunsher Bornstein and John Beierle ; 1971
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- ca. 1964
- 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)
- Sirma, Polmak district in East Finnmark, Norway
- NotesAdditional notes
- Siri Lavik Dikkanen
- Originally written as the author's M.A. thesis at the University of Bergen
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [47])
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Sami (European people)