Research Catalog
New Guinea: big man island
- Title
- New Guinea: big man island / [by] E.S. Rogers.
- Author
- Rogers, Edward S.
- Publication
- [Toronto] : Royal Ontario Museum, [1970]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | GN671.N5 R6 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Royal Ontario Museum.
- Description
- 251 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits; 23 cm
- Summary
- "The present volume attempts to make known in published form the fine ethnological material from New Guinea and adjacent islands held by the Royal Ontario Museum, and the peoples who made these items."--Introduction.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-249).
- Contents
- Introduction -- Headhunting cannibals -- Sago eaters -- Middlemen -- Island traders -- Mountain dwellers -- Swamp dwellers -- Tamberan people -- The Schouten Islanders and their neighbors -- The people of Vitiaz Strait -- People of the Malagan -- Fishermen and traders -- Art of New Guinea -- Bibliography -- Picture index.
- LCCN
- 79580427
- OCLC
- ocm00156355
- 156355
- SCSB-2245317
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries