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C1a, Melanau, 1963, 1972

 Item — Box: 9
Identifier: tr-23721

Scope and Contents

"C1a— 1–14 July 1972, collected by Tuton Kaboy for project of CR, in Mukah and Oya, 3rd (now Sibu) Division Song While Rocking the Child (Lagu Timang Anak ) Prayer Before Taking Honeycomb (Muar Anyei ) Swinging Game Song (Betibou ) The Dead Prince, a Funeral Game Song (Radin )

1963, collected by Stephen Morris and Tuton Kaboy, in Mukah and Dalat, 3rd (now Sibu) Division I Lack Voice to Sing (Ako Gutong Yau ) Where Is My Child (Gau Anak Kou ) Coconut Shell and Fishtrap Man (Lukan ) "

Dates

  • 1963, 1972

Creator

Language of Materials

The primary language of this collection is English, with the unique languages of various Dayak ethnic groups represented in series I, II, and V.

Extent

8.5 cubic feet.

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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