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A native voyage to Rennell
Oceania • 2 • Published In 1931 • Pages: 179-190
By: Firth, Raymond.
Abstract
This is an account of a voyage of two young Tikopian men to Rennell Island. Firth includes the English translation of the native text of the canoe trip and summarizes the comments of the informant, who stayed for six months, with Rennell customs.
- HRAF PubDate
- 1995
- Region
- Oceania
- Sub Region
- Polynesia
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- W.W. Stein
- Field Date
- 1928-1929
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- Tikopia Island, Solomon Islands
- Notes
- [by] Raymond Firth
- LCSH
- Tikopia (Solomon Islands peoples)