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The Teugue, or the Wolof jeweler
Notes africaines • (61) • Published In 1954 • Pages: HRAF MS: 7 [Original:22-25 ]
By: Thiam, B., Winchell, Jean.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The Wolof jeweler employs a large variety of special tools and many chemical products in his work. This source lists the tools and discusses the chemicals and techniques used.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Personal grooming
- Metallurgy
- Smiths and their crafts
- General tools
- Special tools
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Wolof
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 1999
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Africa
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Western 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.
- Indigenous Person
- 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
- Joan Steffens ; 1964
- 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)
- West Africa
- NotesAdditional notes
- B. Thiam
- Translation of: Le teugue ou bijoutier ouolof
- The original French text is not included
- Translated for the HRAF files by Jean Winchell
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 54036170
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Wolof (African people)