Ainu 6 (Original), August 12, 1965 [sound recording]

Description

A recording made in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan during an ethnographic study of child life. Contents of recording: 1. Uepekere, by Toroshino Kaizawa (female age 75, 12 August 1965) [The story was told as an example of the types of stories told to children who are 7 or 8 years old. The story is about a woman who recieves an epidemic from a cursed rotten stump. Her village is saved from the epidemic because her husband performs a ritual harucahrupa ceremony to banish the evil].

Type

Audio

Source

National Anthropological Archives

Creator

Hilger, Marie Inez Sister 1891-1977

Keywords

Ainu--Speeches Ethnology Language and languages--Documentation

Notes

Cite as: Sister Marie Inez Hilger Papers, Sound Recordings, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution Repository Loc.: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Museum Support Center, Suitland, Maryland

Name

speaker: Toroshino Kaizawa

Identifier

Local number: Hilger Sound Recording 6

Dates

Date: 1965 Date: August 12, 1965

Physical Description

Physical description: 1 reel; 5 inch

Additional Info

See more items in: Sister Marie Inez Hilger Sound Recordings 1952-1973 Culture: Ainu Place: Japan Place: Noboribetsu-shi (Japan)