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Actual Selling Price of Local Fish in Krai Market on 27.11.39
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, 1939-1940 Visit) (London, England) (27 November 1939) , 2 page(s)
A typed page contains a table, apparently derived from an official report, showing the selling prices of various fish, named in Malay, at the market in Kuala Krai on Nov. 27, 1939. It may have been collected as part of Raymond Firth's 1939-40 trip to Malaya. It is written on the back of a government form printed i...
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, 1939-1940 Visit) (London, England) (27 November 1939) , 2 page(s)
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A typed page contains a table, apparently derived from an official report, showing the selling prices of various fish, named in Malay, at the market in Kuala Krai on Nov. 27, 1939. It may have been collected as part of Raymond Firth's 1939-40 trip to Malaya. It is written on the back of a government form printed in Malay, a land use license request.
Date Written / Recorded
27 November 1939, 1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Topic / Theme
Fisheries
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Births - Abortions - Infanticide
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, 'Social Change in Tikopia') (London, England) (1953) , 3 page(s)
Three typewritten pages chart the instances of stillbirth, abortion, and infanticide along with the number of live births among 62 Tikopia women and unmarried girls. Included are the infants' gender, date of birth, and date of death (all 1952 or 1953). Date circa 1953.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, 'Social Change in Tikopia') (London, England) (1953) , 3 page(s)
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Three typewritten pages chart the instances of stillbirth, abortion, and infanticide along with the number of live births among 62 Tikopia women and unmarried girls. Included are the infants' gender, date of birth, and date of death (all 1952 or 1953). Date circa 1953.
Date Written / Recorded
1953
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Infanticide, Abortions, Childbirth, Pregnancy, Tikopia
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Cash Takings for Fishermen, July 30-August 29, 1963
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1963) , 8 page(s)
Handwritten notes chart cash earnings by Malayan fishermen from July 30-August 29, 1963.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1963) , 8 page(s)
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Handwritten notes chart cash earnings by Malayan fishermen from July 30-August 29, 1963.
Date Written / Recorded
1963
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Fisheries, Malay
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Chart: Funeral Rituals
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Funeral Economics) (London, England) (1933) , 6 page(s)
Handwritten chart, circa 1933, re: funeral rituals -- detailing events, associated objects, the persons involved, and their relationships.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Funeral Economics) (London, England) (1933) , 6 page(s)
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Handwritten chart, circa 1933, re: funeral rituals -- detailing events, associated objects, the persons involved, and their relationships.
Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Family lineages, Death, Funerals, Tikopia
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Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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![Chart Supporting 'Tikopia Rank and Religion' [1970]](https://d3crmev290s45i.cloudfront.net/content/1008370xxx/1008370366/1008370366-size-exact-140x0.jpg "Chart Supporting 'Tikopia Rank and Religion' [1970]")
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Chart Supporting 'Tikopia Rank and Religion' [1970]
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia Rank and Religion) (London, England) (1970) , 4 page(s)
Four pages of graph paper contain a hand-drawn, two-axis chart with all terminology written in Tikopia. One axis appears to be the names of Tikopia deities, the other names of villages or possibly clans. X's mark some intersections, frequently also labeled in Tikopia. The chart is apparently in support of 'Tikopia...
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia Rank and Religion) (London, England) (1970) , 4 page(s)
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Four pages of graph paper contain a hand-drawn, two-axis chart with all terminology written in Tikopia. One axis appears to be the names of Tikopia deities, the other names of villages or possibly clans. X's mark some intersections, frequently also labeled in Tikopia. The chart is apparently in support of 'Tikopia Rank and Religion.'
Date Written / Recorded
1970
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Tikopia
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Charts of Births, Abortions, Infanticide, Pregnancies
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, JS: Famine, Fono) (London, England) (13 March 1953) , 5 page(s)
Handwritten charts, dated March 13, 1953, listing the births, abortions, and infanticide on Tikopia from March 13, 1952 through March 13, 1953. Spillius includes the mother's name, sex of the child, date of birth, and date of death, as well as notes about any unusual circumstances. There is also a chart which reco...
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, JS: Famine, Fono) (London, England) (13 March 1953) , 5 page(s)
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Handwritten charts, dated March 13, 1953, listing the births, abortions, and infanticide on Tikopia from March 13, 1952 through March 13, 1953. Spillius includes the mother's name, sex of the child, date of birth, and date of death, as well as notes about any unusual circumstances. There is also a chart which records the number of pregnancies each woman has had.
Date Written / Recorded
13 March 1953, 1953
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Contributor
James Spillius, fl. 1958
Author / Creator
James Spillius, fl. 1958
Topic / Theme
Pregnancy, Infanticide, Abortions, Birth, Tikopia
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Crime in Tikopia
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, 'Social Change in Tikopia') (London, England) (1953) , 3 page(s)
Three typewritten pages chart 62 crimes in Tikopia in 1952/3. Offenders are listed by name, offense, and sentence. Most involve theft of food. Date circa 1953.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, 'Social Change in Tikopia') (London, England) (1953) , 3 page(s)
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Three typewritten pages chart 62 crimes in Tikopia in 1952/3. Offenders are listed by name, offense, and sentence. Most involve theft of food. Date circa 1953.
Date Written / Recorded
1953
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Criminal punishment, Crime, Tikopia
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Deaths in Tikopia
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, 'Social Change in Tikopia') (London, England) (1953) , 5 page(s)
Five typewritten pages list the deaths of 101 Tikopia by name, gender, age, paito, parent, and village. The date March 13, 19-- [year not visible] appears at the top of the first page. Date circa 1953.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, 'Social Change in Tikopia') (London, England) (1953) , 5 page(s)
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Five typewritten pages list the deaths of 101 Tikopia by name, gender, age, paito, parent, and village. The date March 13, 19-- [year not visible] appears at the top of the first page. Date circa 1953.
Date Written / Recorded
1953
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Death, Tikopia
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Deaths in Tikopia
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, JS: Famine, Fono) (London, England) (13 March 1953) , 5 page(s)
Five pages of hand-written charts on unlined paper, titled "Deaths in Tikopia," for the period March 13, 1952 through March 13, 1953, by James Spillius. The listings include each person's name, sex, age, paito [house], parent, cause of death, and date of death. The effects of the famine are seen in the number of d...
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, JS: Famine, Fono) (London, England) (13 March 1953) , 5 page(s)
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Five pages of hand-written charts on unlined paper, titled "Deaths in Tikopia," for the period March 13, 1952 through March 13, 1953, by James Spillius. The listings include each person's name, sex, age, paito [house], parent, cause of death, and date of death. The effects of the famine are seen in the number of deaths from hunger.
Date Written / Recorded
13 March 1953, 1953
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Contributor
James Spillius, fl. 1958
Author / Creator
James Spillius, fl. 1958
Topic / Theme
Starvation, General medical conditions, Death, Tikopia
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Diagrams: Name and Rank
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N3: American Samoa, Folder 3: Mead field trip, 1925-26. Field data. Notes-Miscellaneous #1) (District of Columbia) (1925) , 2 page(s)
Two hand-drawn circular diagrams - one headed 'L' and one headed 'NL' - with additional notations referencing name and rank. Undated.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N3: American Samoa, Folder 3: Mead field trip, 1925-26. Field data. Notes-Miscellaneous #1) (District of Columbia) (1925) , 2 page(s)
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Two hand-drawn circular diagrams - one headed 'L' and one headed 'NL' - with additional notations referencing name and rank. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Samoans
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