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Charles William Hobley Collection.
Wiley Digital Archives : Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnic groups--Kenya--Social life and customs.
- Ethnic groups.
- Ethnic folklore--Kenya.
- Ethnic folklore.
- Ethnic groups--Kenya--Civilization.
- Ethnic groups--Kenya--Languages.
- Ethnic groups--Social life and customs.
- Kenya.
- Genre:
- Folklore.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Production:
- 1947.
- Contents:
- Notes on the Baringo district
- Kikuyu songs
- Names among the Kikuyu
- The administration of the African
- Letter dated 12 Sep. 1930, with notes on the Tharaka, September 12, 1930
- Nature folklore, January 10, 1923
- Ethnology of the A-Kamba tribe ...
- That ghosts and other psychic phenomena exist
- Letters 24 Nov. 1926 and 22 Feb. 1927 from C.C. Luck, February 22, 1927
- Memorandum on Masai organisation and social life
- Further researches into Kikuyu and Kamba customs, by C.W. Hobley
- Typescript of a monograph on the Masai
- Further notes on the Ethnological Dorobo ...
- Letter, April 18, 1923
- Notes on the Dorobo people and other tribes ...
- Evil eye
- Galla equivalents to the words in the Ariangulo vocabulary
- Notes on Mogogodo tribe, by? C.W. Hobley
- Kamba belief in spirits
- History of the Kitui
- Charles William Hobley Collection, June 29, 1918
- The Wa-Langulu ...
- Mathembo groups of the Akamba
- The Giriama oath ...
- The Kichandi
- Varieties of the Kisuba language
- Memo on Masai ..., March 5-6, 1906
- To ask the witch-doctor: Kikamba, Kwantaya
- A Kikuyu oracle
- The grades of elders among the A-Kamba
- Medicine plants in use in British East Africa
- Witchraft (uwe) amongst the Wakamba
- Kikuyu system of land tenure, November 21, 1918
- The regalia of the Wa-Vumba
- Tribal and inter-tribal position and relations and their forms of government
- Customs of the Wa-Taveta
- The Wadigo of Vanga district
- Memo of land ownership within the Kikuyu reserve, November 17, 1913
- The Ngoloko
- Letter on Masai folklore, July 13, 1906
- Two letters from Sir J.G. Frazer, dated 4 Sep. 1909 and 27 Nov. 1920, and MS of Frazer's introduction to Hobley's book, dated 11 Mar. 1922, September 4, 1909-March 11, 1922
- African sign writing
- Notes on the Dorobo people and other tribes
- Religious ideas and customs of the Wakamba, 1910
- Marriage, etc
- The sacred fig-tree of the Kikuyu
- Ngai
- Proposals for the application of anthropology to native administration (1930), September 23, 1930
- An account of the taking of the oath of they hyena by the Giriama elders ...
- Notes:
- Collection no.: MS 027.
- Online resource.
- OCLC:
- 1090102730
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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