Ethnology, Volume 19University of Pittsburgh, 1980 - Anthropology |
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Page 57
... gift of oil cakes ( kavum petaya ) . The landlord , as a matter of prestige , would always offer his client the best land at his disposal " ( 1961 : 267 ) . Leach claims , however , that " this ' poor client ' element only applied to a ...
... gift of oil cakes ( kavum petaya ) . The landlord , as a matter of prestige , would always offer his client the best land at his disposal " ( 1961 : 267 ) . Leach claims , however , that " this ' poor client ' element only applied to a ...
Page 140
... gift by a man or woman of his party . These he presented to the bride's mother , describing each horse in detail ... gifts for their trading part- ners and were entertained at a feast . The prestations made by the groom's relatives and ...
... gift by a man or woman of his party . These he presented to the bride's mother , describing each horse in detail ... gifts for their trading part- ners and were entertained at a feast . The prestations made by the groom's relatives and ...
Page 356
... Gifts of garden produce and wild foods are offered to a specific individual , never to households in the ab- stract . Although there is no immediate expectation of return , the Machiguenga keep track of such exchanges . They remember to ...
... Gifts of garden produce and wild foods are offered to a specific individual , never to households in the ab- stract . Although there is no immediate expectation of return , the Machiguenga keep track of such exchanges . They remember to ...
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Volume XIX Number | 1 |
MAYORUNA PANOAN KINSHIP I | 11 |
THE MANIPULATION OF KPELLE SOCIAL | 29 |
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