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Caraja and Cayapó artifacts from Brazil
Indian notes • 2 • Published In 1925 • Pages: 219-227
By: Gow-Smith, Francis.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Aspects of Karajá and Kayapó material culture are discussed and illustrated, including Kayapó feathered headdresses, Karajá spears, and Kayapó and Karajá bows, arrows, clubs, toy canoes, and clay dolls.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Weapons
- Boats
- Games
- Decorative art
- Representative art
- Musical instruments
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Karajá
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2018
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- South America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Eastern South America
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- article
- 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.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- John Beierle ; 1966
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1924-1925
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1924-1925
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Pará, Mato Grosso and Tocantins, Brazil
- NotesAdditional notes
- Francis Gow-Smith
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 24011173
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Caraja Indians