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Culture Summary: Uru-Chipaya
Human Relations Area Files • New Haven • Published In 2014 • Pages:
By: Olson, Ronald D..
Abstract
This is a culture summary of the Uru and Chipaya peoples. Information is presented on major aspects of Uru-Chipaya culture.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2014
- Region
- South America
- Sub Region
- Central Andes
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- Teferi A. Adem; 2012
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- highland Bolivia; Lake Titicaca area, southern Peru
- Notes
- Ronald D. Olson
- This culture summary is based on the article "Chipaya" by Ronald D. Olson, in the Encyclopedia of World Culture, Vol. 7, South America, Johannes Wilbert, ed. Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall & Co. 1994. Leon Doyon updated the population data in August 2012.
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCSH
- Uru Indians
- Uru Indians--Social life and customs.
- Chipaya Indians
- Chipaya Indians--Social life and customs.