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Lubambo: a description of the Baila custom
journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland • 63 • Published In 1933 • Pages: 433-439
By: Brelsford, William Vernon.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article, by a government official trained in ethnology, deals with several tribally-sanctioned institutions of the Ila that allow for regularized extra-marital sexual activity.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Cultural identity and pride
- Community structure
- Social control
- Sexuality
- Family relationships
- Sex and marital offenses
- Extramarital sex relations
- Exchange transactions
- Domesticated animals
- Informal in-group justice
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Ila
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2015
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Africa
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southern Africa
- 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
- James R. Leary ; 1961
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- ca. 1932
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1902-1932
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Southern and Central provinces, Zambia
- NotesAdditional notes
- Vernon Brelsford
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- unk82052056
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Ila (African people)