Author: HUETING, A.,
Title: De Tobeloreezen in hun denken en doen (eerste/tweede gedeelte). In:BKI,vol.77-2/3.(1921).
Description: 's-Gravenhage, Nijhoff, 1921. 2 parts. 8°. Original wrappers. pp [137]-342]; pp.[217]-357. Extensive table of tobelorese songs and riddles: tobelorese text with extensive explanation and translations in dutch, pp. pp. 285-340, table of contents. Ethnography of the Tobelorese by a dutch protestant missionary who worked among this ethnic group on Halmaheira (1896-1915). Information is given on settlement pattern, ethnic religion, physical appearance & clothing, life-cycle, rites & feasts, means of subsistence, the Tobelorese as Muslims and Christians, etc. (Polman, Central Moluccas, op.cit.). Untrimmed and partly unopened copy. Scarce. (wraps. of pt. 1 gone but skilfully replaced by blanks, some occasional marginal pencil annotations, a bit dog-eared, spines with cloth strips).

Keywords: ethnography tobelorese tobelo settlement patterns religion physical appearence clothing clothes lifecycle kinship groups retes festivals religion christianity islam colonialism indonesia southeastasia