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Culture Summary: Chorote

Human Relations Area Files • New Haven • Published In 2017 • Pages:

By: Siffredi, Alejandra, Gubler, Ruth.

Abstract

This is a culture summary of the Chorote peoples. Information is presented on major aspects of Chorote culture.

HRAF PubDate

2017

Region

South America

Sub Region

Southern South America

Document Type

essay

Evaluation

Creator Type

Ethnologist

Document Rating

4: Excellent Secondary Data

5: Excellent Primary Data

Analyst

Teferi Abate Adem ; 2015

Field Date

not applicable

Coverage Date

1901-1994

Coverage Place

northwestern Argentina; western Paraguay; southeastern Bolivia

Notes

Alejandra Siffredi (Translated by Ruth Gubler)

This culture summary is from the article "Chorote" by Alejandra Siffredi (Ruth Gubler, transl.), in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures Vol. 7, South America, Johannes Wilbert, ed. Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall & Co. 1994. Population figures were updated by Leon G. Doyon in May, 2017.

Includes bibliographical references

LCSH

Choroti Indians