book chapter
Ten months among the tents of the Tuski: with incidents of an Arctic boat expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, as far as the Mackenzie River and Cape Bathurst
John Murray • London • Published In 1853 • Pages:
By: Hooper, William Hulme.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is an account by a British Naval officer of a search for three lost ships. He spent several months among the maritime Chukchee and makes many interesting and sympathetic comments on their life.
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Chukchee
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 1996
- 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 chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Traveler
- 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.
- 3: Good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- William P. Mangin ; 1950-1956
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1848-1852
- 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)
- eastern Siberia, Russia
- NotesAdditional notes
- by Lieut. W. H. Hooper, R.N.
- This document consists of excerpts
- The material concerned exclusively with activity on board ship has been omitted
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Chukchi