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Title:The costume culture of the Swahili people
Author:Hino, Shunya
Year:1968
Periodical:Kyoto University African Studies
Volume:2
Pages:109-145
Language:English
Geographic term:Tanzania
Subjects:clothing
Swahili
Abstract:From December 1964 to October 1966 the author carried out a series of anthropological studies of Ujiji society. In this report he makes an ethnographic description and analysis of the costume culture of in particular the Svahili people in Ujiji: 1. Introduction - 2. The costume culture of the Swahili people - 3. Family life and costume culture: a report with actual examples - 4. The costume culture of the non-Swahili people - 5. Various occupations that support the costume culture - 6. Conclusion. Tables, figures, photos.