book chapter

The Caroline Islands of Woleai and Lamotrek

Dr. A. Petermann's Mitteilungen aus Justus Perthes' geographischer Anstalt • 51 • Published In 1905 • Pages: 53-57

By: Senfft, Arno, Switzer, M..

Abstract
Some anthropological notes on Lamotrek and Woleai by the district officer Senfft.
Subjects
Soil
Fauna
Flora
Descriptive somatology
Composition of population
Mortality
Preservation and storage of food
Diet
Alcoholic beverages
Shipbuilding
Travel
Navigation
Personal hygiene
Nuptials
Crime
Disasters
Public health and sanitation
Burial practices and funerals
Ethnoanatomy
Miscellaneous sex behavior
culture
Woleai Region
HRAF PubDate
2000
Region
Oceania
Sub Region
Micronesia
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Government Official
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
MR ; Katherine Schlesinger ; 1950-1956 ; Teferi A. Adem 2005;
Field Date
1905
Coverage Date
1905
Coverage Place
Woleai Region, Federated States of Micronesia
Notes
Arno Senfft
Translation of: [Die Karolineninsel Oleai und Lamutrik]This document consists of excerpts
Translated for the files by M. Switzer prior to 1950
LCCN
sf 83006896
LCSH
Caroline Islands--Social life and customs/Micronesians--Social life and customs