Field notes on the Yao
MSS Afr. s. 1998 Box 20
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Description
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Title
Field notes on the Yao
Shelfmark
MSS Afr. s. 1998 Box 20
Summary
Comprises:
Field notes on interviews relating to customs and the way of life of the Yao ["Sections VII-XI and XIV], c. 1947-9
Field notes on customs and folklore of the Yao, mostly from interviews. ["Sections XV and XVI"], c. 1946-9
Field notes on interviews on witchcraft and initiation ceremonies among the Yao. ["Sections XVIII and XIX"], c. 1946-9
Date
c. 1946-9
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Papers of Dr. James Clyde Mitchell
Field notes on research among the Yao
Field notes on the Yao
