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Games of the Mountain Tarascans
American anthropologist, n.s. • 46 • Published In 1944 • Pages: 516-522
By: Beals, Ralph L. (Ralph Leon), Carrasco Pizana, Pedro.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article describes in detail the equipment and rules for a number of athletic and board games considered to be at least partially of indigenous origin.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Comparative evidence
- Games
- Athletic sports
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Tarascans
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2024
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Middle America and the Caribbean
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Central Mexico
- 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
- George R. Bedell ; 1960
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1940-1941
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1940-1941
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Angáhuan, Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico
- NotesAdditional notes
- By Ralph L. Beals and Pedro Carrasco
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 17015424
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Tarasco Indians