Tchambri
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Tchambri is an indigenous people of Papua New Guinea known for their distinctive social organization and for being the focus of anthropological studies by Margaret Mead.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tchambuli | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ |
| associatedAuthor | Margaret Mead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | cultural anthropology ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Chambri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tchambuli NERFINISHED ⓘ Tchambuli people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAnthropologicalSignificance |
featured in cross-cultural comparisons of personality and culture
ⓘ
used in debates on gender and culture ⓘ |
| hasColonialHistory |
contact with Australian colonial administration
ⓘ
contact with German colonial administration ⓘ |
| hasCulturalArea | Sepik River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalChange | increasing integration into national society of Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity | intergroup trade along the Sepik River ⓘ |
| hasMaterialCulture |
canoe-based transport
ⓘ
stilt houses in lagoon or river areas ⓘ |
| hasPopulationStatus | small population ⓘ |
| hasRitualPractice |
initiation ceremonies
ⓘ
spirit-related rituals ⓘ |
| hasScholarlyDebate | interpretation of gender roles described by Margaret Mead ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | village communities ⓘ |
| hasSocialStructureFeature |
complex kinship relations
ⓘ
gender-differentiated economic roles ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a classic case study in anthropology
ⓘ
distinctive social organization ⓘ gender role patterns ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Papuan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Sepik Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sepik River region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sepik cultures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | riverine ⓘ |
| religionType |
Christianity (partly converted)
ⓘ
traditional animist beliefs ⓘ |
| studiedBy | Margaret Mead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfMajorFieldwork | 1930s ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
sago cultivation ⓘ trade ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Tchambuli