Publication Information The main body of the Publication Information page contains all the metadata that HRAF holds for that document.
Author: Author's name as listed in Library of Congress records
Goris, R. (Roelof), 1898-1965
Title:
The position of the blacksmiths
Published in: if part or section of a book or monograph
Bali: studies in life, thought, and ritual
Published By: Original publisher
Bali: studies in life, thought, and ritual
The Hague and Bandung: W. van Hoeve Ltd. for The Royal
Tropical Institute--Amsterdam. 1960. 289-299, 387-388 p.
By line: Author's name as appearing in the actual publication
by R. Goris
HRAF Publication Information: New Haven, Conn.:
Human Relations Area Files, 2010. Computer File
Culture: Culture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC) with the alphanumberic OWC identifier in parenthesis.
Balinese (OF07)
Subjects: Document-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Smiths and their crafts (326);
Ethnogeography (823);
Classes (565);
Chief executive (643);
Castes (564);
Mythology (773);
Abstract: Brief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article, which was first published in Dutch as a
section in a larger collection entitled 'Bali: Studies in Life, Thought and Ritual',
describes the social position of blacksmiths in Balinese society. It shows as of the 1920s,
the Balinese considered all metal as magically dangerous. Blacksmiths were considered
magicians because of their daily contact with such a magically charged
substance.
Document Number: HRAF's in-house numbering system derived from the processing order of documents
19
Document ID: HRAF's unique document identifier. The first part is the OWC identifier and the second part is the document number in three digits.
of07-019
Document Type: May include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs or chapters/parts of monographs.
Essay
Language: Language that the document is written in
English
Note:
For bibliographical references see document
21:[Franken, et al]
Field Date: The date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
ca. 1913-1948
Evaluation: In this alphanumeric code, the first part designates the type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigene, and so on. The second part is 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
Missionary, Government Official-5
Analyst: The HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection.
Hesung C. Koh ; 1961
Coverage Date: The date or dates that the information in the document pertains to (often not the same as the field date).
1900-1929
Coverage Place: Location of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Bali, Indonesia
LCSH: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Balinese (Indonesian people)
