book chapter

The Caroline Islands of Woleai and Lamotrek

Dr. A. Petermann's Mitteilungen aus Justus Perthes' geographischer Anstalt51Published In 1905 • Pages: 53-57

By: Senfft, Arno, Switzer, M..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Some anthropological notes on Lamotrek and Woleai by the district officer Senfft.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
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
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Woleai Region
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2000
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Oceania
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Micronesia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Government Official
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
MR ; Katherine Schlesinger ; 1950-1956 ; Teferi A. Adem 2005;
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1905
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1905
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Woleai Region, Federated States of Micronesia
NotesAdditional 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
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
sf 83006896
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Caroline Islands--Social life and customs/Micronesians--Social life and customs