Notes by Haddon

 
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Series 16006
Content Summary:

Comprises: notes by Haddon and Camilla Wedgwood from fieldwork notes and letters of Deacon.

Subjects include: Big Nambas; Taro cultivation; astronomy; ceremonies; fishing nets; drums; musical bow; incision; death; social organisation; ownership of land.

Includes: Oct 1926. Deacon (Lambumbu) to Haddon re depopulation in New Hebrides, death rate from flu; consumption of alcohol by natives; comments on French government; fieldwork.

(c. 130p.).

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