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Iban Sea Dayak fabrics and their patternsbook chapter 1936 • Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) & Start, Laura E.
Iban • Asia > Southeast Asia
This is a catalog of Iban fabrics in the Cambridge Museum, although items from the British Museum were also studied. The majority of the material involved was collected by a missionary, Charles Hose. Apart from the individual objects described, secti...Five new religious cults in British New Guineaarticle 1917 • Chinnery, E.W.P. & Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort)
Orokaiva • Oceania > Melanesia
This source is, in effect, two separate articles by two ethnologists. It deals with five nativistic movements in New Guinea which involved the Orokaiva. Chinnery describes two of the movements, 'Kava-Keva' and 'Kekesi.' Haddon describes the other thr...