Kota culture
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Kota culture refers to the traditional social, religious, and artistic practices of the Kota people, an indigenous community of the Nilgiri Hills in southern India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kota culture canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South Indian tribal culture
ⓘ
culture ⓘ indigenous culture ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Kota people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
artisan crafts ⓘ cattle rearing ⓘ wage labor in nearby towns ⓘ |
| hasArtForm |
basketry
ⓘ
drum music ⓘ ritual songs ⓘ traditional pottery ⓘ wind-instrument music ⓘ wood carving ⓘ |
| hasCustom |
endogamous marriage within the community
ⓘ
ritual specialists for ceremonies ⓘ taboos related to death and pollution ⓘ |
| hasPractice |
ancestor worship
ⓘ
elaborate funeral ceremonies ⓘ ritual dance ⓘ ritual music ⓘ seasonal festivals ⓘ village deity worship ⓘ |
| hasRitualSpace |
funerary ground
ⓘ
village temple ⓘ |
| hasRitualSpecialist |
diviner
ⓘ
musician ⓘ priest ⓘ |
| language | Kota language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nilgiri Hills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ southern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedBy | Kota people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Scheduled Tribe culture of India ⓘ |
| region | Western Ghats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Badaga culture
ⓘ
Toda culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Hinduism
ⓘ
indigenous beliefs ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
clan-based organization
ⓘ
village-based community organization ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
language shift
ⓘ
loss of traditional lands ⓘ modernization ⓘ |
| transmission | oral tradition ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
drums
ⓘ
flutes ⓘ traditional wind instruments ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.