Book

Ingalik material culture

Human Relations Area Files Press (22)Published In 1970 • Pages: 500

By: Osgood, Cornelius.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
In this one of three volumes reconstructing traditional Ingalik culture and society back to first documented contact, Osgood classifies and analyzes more than three hundred Ingalik material culture items collected during his mid-1930s fieldwork, emphasizing form, manufacture, and utility in daily life.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Bone, horn, and shell technology
Woodworking
Mats and basketry
Work in skins
Normal garb
Paraphernalia
Clothing manufacture
Dwellings
Building interiors and arrangement
Furniture
Utensils
General tools
Fishing
Fishing gear
Knots and lashings
Cordage
Boats
Vehicles
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Ingalik
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2016
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Arctic and Subarctic
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.
Anthropologist
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
Teferi Abate Adem ; 2014
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1934, 1937
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1834-1937
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Anvik, southwestern Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States
NotesAdditional notes
Cornelius Osgood
Reprint of the 1940 ed.
Includes bibliographical references (p.485-487)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
77118248
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Deg Hit'an Indians--Material culture
Indians of North America--Material culture--Alaska