Book

The Yakut

Published by order of the TrusteesXXXIII (II)Published In 1933 • Pages: 33-225

By: Jochelson, Waldemar.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Jochelson spent many years doing field work among the Yakut. This documentcontains material on Yakut history, habitat, language, religion, social organization, and material culture, with more detailed information about traditions, kinship terminology, the shaman's coat and drum, the Yakut blacksmith and the Kumiss festival.
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Yakut
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
1997
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
North Asia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
Book
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
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
Joan Verosky ; 1954
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1884-1902
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Sakha Republic, Russian Federation
NotesAdditional notes
by Waldemar Jochelson
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
09007462
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Yakut (Turkic people)