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A modern Orokaiva feast
Orokaiva papers; miscellaneous papers on the Orokaiva of north east Papua • (13) • Published In 1966 • Pages: 69-78
By: Crocombe, R. G..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is a description of the feast given on the occasion of a birthday celebration in Inonda village in 1962. The emphasis is on changes in feasting behavior due to acculturation.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Visiting and hospitality
- Age stratification
- Gift giving
- Kin relationships
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Orokaiva
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2004
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Oceania
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Melanesia
- 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.
- Ethnographer
- 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
- Marlene Martin ; 1984
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1962
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1962
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Inonda village, Popondetta Sub-District, Northern District, Papua New Guinea
- NotesAdditional notes
- R. G. Crocombe
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 78)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 67103109
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Orokaiva (Papua New Guinea people)