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The diet of a Tarascan village
America Indígena • 3 (4) • Published In 1943 • Pages: 295-304
By: Beals, Ralph L. (Ralph Leon), Hatcher, Evelyn Payne.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article presents the results of a study of diet in a mountain village. The authors had the cooperation of several families of varying economic status in recording what they consumed over a fifteen day period.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Nutrition
- Diet
- Standard of living
- Accumulation of wealth
- 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.
- 4: Excellent Secondary 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
- 1941-1942
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1941-1942
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Cherán, Michaocán, Mexico
- NotesAdditional notes
- By Ralph L. Beals and Evelyn Hatcher
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 44038531
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Tarasco Indians