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Notes on red feather money from Santa Cruz, New Hebrides

Man35Published In 1935 • Pages: 74-75

By: Beasley, H. G..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a brief communication on Santa Cruz feather money, including some notes on its possible origin.
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Santa Cruz Islanders
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2003
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.
Unknown
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
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
ca. 1891 - early twentieth century
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
NotesAdditional notes
H. H. Beasley
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
sf 80000548
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Santa Cruz Islands (Solomon Islands)