Presentation Flashcard

Front

People living on islands near Papua New Guinea with unique social and economic systems...

Back

Trobriand Islanders

Front

Economic power women hold through banana bundles, skirts, and exchanges.

Back

Women's Wealth

Front

Kula Ring

Back

A ceremonial trade system using shells between islands

Front

Later anthropologist who emphasized women's wealth and economic roles

Back

Annette Weiner

Front

Early anthropologist who studied the Trobriands in 1914-1918

Back

Bronislaw Malinowski

Front

Main crop and symbol of wealth, power, and status

Back

Yam

Front

The largest and most populated Trobriand Island

Back

Kiriwina Island

Front

Funeral feast where women give banana leaf bundles and skirts

Back

Sagali

Front

Rituals used to help success or gain social power

Back

Magic

Front

The yam house is a special building to store yams and show social importance.

Back

True