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Oceania : world views of the South Seas

documentary heritage
  • Place
  • Other Id

    GN662 APP (Library of Congress Call Number)

    36800 (Cat ID)

    66706 (DBTextworks system ID)

    29775 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Oceania : world views of the South Seas
  • Primary Maker
  • Contributor/Publisher
    SMV Munchen
  • Place
  • Date
    Circa 2005
  • Physical Description

    182 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 29 cm.

  • ISBN/ISSN
    3927270490
  • Language
    English
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category
  • Content
    Chapters:
    1. Natural environment and the means of subsistence
    2. Village structure and ancestor worship in Eastern Indonesia
    3. Ceremonies of the life cycle in Melanesia
    4. Gifts and materials in Melanesia and Micronesia
    5. Mana and tapu in Polynesia.
  • Public Access Text

    Book based on the permanent exhibition of the State Museum of Ethnology Munich (p. 9). Includes bibliographical references.

  • Collection Type
    Reading Room
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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