Series ETHGS - Ethnology - General Studies
Includes Oceania, Indian Ocean, Polynesia


Date Rangec. 1912 - 1931
Quantity0.46 cm, 3 items
ProvenanceCapell, Arthur
Description

This series includes printed ethnological articles and handwritten notes compiling various sources, all of which are concerned with string figures and totemism in Oceania and Polynesia.

For more information on ethnology: External site http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnology

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02  General Linguistic and Ethnological Materials


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AC2-ETHGS101 Cats' cradles from many lands.
Ethnology (general studies), includes Oceania, Indian Ocean, Polynesia
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Manuscript. Prepared by Kathleen Hadden. Includes information from various sources including F. Boas, W.H.R. Rivers, A.C. Haddon. Pages damaged.

Creator Capell, Arthur
Control AC2-ETHGS101
Date range c. 1912    Quantity 0.01 cm, 1 folio
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier ETHGS101 Series ETHGS
AC2-ETHGS102 String figures.
Ethnology (general studies), includes Oceania, Indian Ocean, Polynesia
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Typescript. Reprint of 'String Figures' by W.W. Rouse Ball. A paper presented to the Royal Institution of Great Britain Weekly Evening Meeting, Friday 12 March 1920. Includes examples from a wide range of societies including those of Oceania. Includes some linguistic information (vocabulary, phrases).

Creator Capell, Arthur
Control AC2-ETHGS102
Date range 12 March 1920    Quantity 0.17 cm, 1 folio
Inventory Identifier ETHGS102 Series ETHGS
AC2-ETHGS103 Totemism in Polynesia.
Ethnology (general studies), includes Oceania, Indian Ocean, Polynesia
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Typescript. Reprint of 'Totemism in Polynesia' by Raymond Firth, Oceania No. 3 and No. 4, pp 3-54. Contains some linguistic information. Copy in Capell's library marked 31-10-1933.

Creator Capell, Arthur
Control AC2-ETHGS103
Date range 1931    Quantity 0.28 cm, 1 folio
Inventory Identifier ETHGS103 Series ETHGS

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