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The web of kinship among the Tallensi; the second part of an analysis of the social structure of a Trans-Volta tribe

Author:
Fortes, Meyer  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 358, [16] p. illus. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1969
Call number:
DT510.42 .F73w 1969
DT510.42.F73w 1969
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_176911

Bad arrows : an ethnographical document

Author:
Fortes, Meyer  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
1974
Topic:
Ethics, Tallensi  Search this
Call number:
GN29 .I5X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_691415

The land is ours : research on the land use system among the Tallensi in northern Ghana

Author:
Riehl, Volker 1956-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Ghana
Date:
1989
Topic:
Land tenure  Search this
Land use  Search this
Call number:
DT1 .G411
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_547980

The archeology of shrines among the Tallensi of northern Ghana : materiality and interpretive relevance / Timothy Insoll, Benjamin Kankpeyeng, Rachel MacLean

Author:
Insoll, Timothy  Search this
Kankpeyeng, Benjamin Warinsie  Search this
Maclean, Rachel  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Ghana
Tongo Hills
Date:
2009
Topic:
Tallensi shrines  Search this
Shrines  Search this
Archaeology  Search this
Religion  Search this
Call number:
BL2400 .S57 2009
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_936084

Frafra dress

Author:
Smith, Fred. T. 1942-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Ghana
Date:
1982
Topic:
Clothing  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Scarification (Body marking)  Search this
Frafra hats  Search this
Frafra scarifications  Search this
Call number:
N1 .A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_556907

Le peuplement de Frafra, district du Nord-Ghana

Author:
Hilton, T. E  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Ghana
Date:
1965
Topic:
Frafra (African people)  Search this
Ethnic groups  Search this
Nabdam  Search this
Call number:
QH3 .B936b
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_934855

Oedipus and Job in West African religion / Meyer Fortes ; with an essay by Robin Horton

Author:
Fortes, Meyer  Search this
Horton, Robin  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 92 p. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1983
1959
C1983
Topic:
Religion  Search this
Fate and fatalism--Religious aspects  Search this
Call number:
BL2480.T3F6 1983X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_252512

Tallensi

Author:
Kreamer, Christine Mullen  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
1979
Topic:
Material culture--Bibliography  Search this
Call number:
Z3516.5 .B582
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_558774

The authority of ancestors : a sociological reconsideration of Fortes's Tallensi in response to Fortes's critics

Author:
Calhoun, Craig J. 1952-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Fortes, Meyer  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
1980
Topic:
Kinship  Search this
Tallensi ancestors  Search this
Call number:
GN1 .M26
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_541078

Tongo festivals, dances and marriage customs / by J. Awiah

Author:
Awiah, Joseph  Search this
Physical description:
18 [2] p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Ghana
Tonga
Tongo (Ghana)
Date:
1900
196--]
Topic:
Marriage customs and rites  Search this
Festivals  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Civilization  Search this
Call number:
DT510.4 .A96
DT510.4.A96
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_261485

The significance of descent in Tale social structure / M. Fortes

Author:
Fortes, Meyer  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Northern Territories of the Gold Coast
Date:
1944
Topic:
Kinship  Search this
Tallensi (African people)--Genealogy  Search this
Patrilineal kinship  Search this
Social structure  Search this
Call number:
DT1.A1 A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1109719

The dynamics of clanship among the Tallensi, being the first part of an analysis of the social structure of a Trans-Volta tribe

Author:
Fortes, Meyer  Search this
Physical description:
xix, 270 p. illus., maps, plates. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1967
Call number:
DT510.42 .F73 1967
DT510.42.F73 1967
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_113890

Reconstructing the archaeology of movement in northern Ghana : insights into past ritual posture and performance / Timothy Insoll and Benjamin W. Kankpeyeng

Author:
Insoll, Timothy  Search this
Kankpeyeng, Benjamin Warinsie  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Golib (Festival)  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Ghana
Komaland
Tongo Hills
Date:
2014
Topic:
Terra-cotta sculpture, Koma  Search this
Terra-cotta figurines  Search this
Posture in African art  Search this
Nyoo (Shrine)  Search this
Tellensi shrines  Search this
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Ethnoarchaeology  Search this
Call number:
DT16.5 .M37 2014
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1102251

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