Deacon A.B., 1934. Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides

Collection(s) Books and Archives on Malekula / Malicolo, Vanuatu (id: collection 38)
ID ODSAS set 833
Author(s) Deacon, Arthur Bernard
IdRef IdRef: 03299219X
Owner Laurent Dousset, Judith Hannoun
URI /set/833
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Year/Period 1934
Publisher ODSAS
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Number 901 Object(s)
Abstract Arthur Bernard Deacon, 1934. Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides. Edited by Camilla H. Wedgwood, with a Preface by A.C. Haddon. London: George Routledge & Sons, LTS. Broadway House: 68-74 Carter Lane, E.C.. 1934 ...
Object typology Books / Book
Language(s) eng

Table of Contents
Rank (id)ImageAuthor(s) Year/Period Title Identification Location Language(s)
86270 Warfare Bernard A. Deacon1934Warfare Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86049 The Land and the People Bernard A. Deacon1934The Land and the People Chapter : 1Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86078 Ground Plan of Seniang Village Bernard A. Deacon1934Ground Plan of Seniang Village Figure : 1Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86048 Sketch map of Malekula Bernard A. Deacon1934Sketch map of Malekula Map : 1Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86004 Arthur Bernard Deacon about 1924 Bernard A. Deacon1934Arthur Bernard Deacon about 1924 Plate : 1Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86267 Traverse section of the hull Bernard A. Deacon1934Traverse section of the hull Figure : 10Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86266 Diagrams illustrating the structure of a Tomman Island canoe Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagrams illustrating the structure of a Tomman Island canoe Figure : 10Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86268 Diagrams illustrating the construction of a raft Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagrams illustrating the construction of a raft Figure : 11Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86275 Three Malekulan arrow-heads showing methods of attaching the bone point and the charactersitic carving on the hard-wood fore-shaft Bernard A. Deacon1934Three Malekulan arrow-heads showing methods of attaching the bone point and the charactersitic carving on the hard-wood fore-shaft Figure : 12Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86309 Diagram illustrating the arrangement in front of the amel, when the newsly incised boy presents pigs to his maternal uncle Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagram illustrating the arrangement in front of the amel, when the newsly incised boy presents pigs to his maternal uncle Figure : 13Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86354 Designs painted on face and body by members of different Nimangki grades Bernard A. Deacon1934Designs painted on face and body by members of different Nimangki grades Figure : 14Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86371 Mbalmbal. A navanavu, ritual object belonging to the Nimangki grade Mbalmbal Bernard A. Deacon1934Mbalmbal. A navanavu, ritual object belonging to the Nimangki grade Mbalmbal Figure : 15Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86377 Diagrammatic sketch of the Amel Nitemes Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagrammatic sketch of the Amel Nitemes Figure : 16Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86402 Diagrammatic sketch of the nimew made for the entrance rites of the Nimangki grade Nimew Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagrammatic sketch of the nimew made for the entrance rites of the Nimangki grade Nimew Figure : 17Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86416 Diagrammatic sketch of the stone nimbütün nevet det up during the entrance rites of the Nimangki grade Nevet Mbal Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagrammatic sketch of the stone nimbütün nevet det up during the entrance rites of the Nimangki grade Nevet Mbal Figure : 18Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86423 Penis wrappers from Lambumbu Bernard A. Deacon1934Penis wrappers from Lambumbu Figure : 19Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86085 The Dancing Ground of Sarembal Bernard A. Deacon1934The Dancing Ground of Sarembal Figure : 2Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86438 The carved and painted gong surmounted by a cock carved in wood, which was Bernard A. Deacon1934The carved and painted gong surmounted by a cock carved in wood, which was "bought" by Mal Tasi at his nelemew Figure : 20Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86460 Diagrammatic sketch of the temij for the Nimangki grade Lokparo Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagrammatic sketch of the temij for the Nimangki grade Lokparo Figure : 21Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86479 A Temij ?aainggol set up at entrance to Nalawan Naainggol Bernard A. Deacon1934A Temij ?aainggol set up at entrance to Nalawan Naainggol Figure : 23Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86488 Two types of nitevis for the Nalawan Nisamp Bernard A. Deacon1934Two types of nitevis for the Nalawan Nisamp Figure : 24Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86492 Diagrammatic sketch of the front of the amel Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagrammatic sketch of the front of the amel Figure : 25Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86513 Temes Malau, a mask belonging to the Nalawan society Bernard A. Deacon1934Temes Malau, a mask belonging to the Nalawan society Figure : 26Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86529 Some of the design used in decorating the naai nöh screens Bernard A. Deacon1934Some of the design used in decorating the naai nöh screens Figure : 27aVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86530 Some of the designs used in decorating the naai nöh Bernard A. Deacon1934Some of the designs used in decorating the naai nöh Figure : 27bVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86531 A native drawing of two of the naai nöh Bernard A. Deacon1934A native drawing of two of the naai nöh Figure : 27cVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86534 Diagrammatic sketch of a skull and two long-bones lying in the dolmen... Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagrammatic sketch of a skull and two long-bones lying in the dolmen... Figure : 28Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86550 Plan of the village dancing-ground during the performance of the second part of the Nevinbur rites Bernard A. Deacon1934Plan of the village dancing-ground during the performance of the second part of the Nevinbur rites Figure : 29Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86089 Diagrammatic Sketch of an amel Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagrammatic Sketch of an amel Figure : 3Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86560 Diagram illustrating the position of the dancers in the Neleng dance Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagram illustrating the position of the dancers in the Neleng dance Figure : 30Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86576 The bamboo gong used by the women during the Lapas ceremonies Bernard A. Deacon1934The bamboo gong used by the women during the Lapas ceremonies Figure : 31Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86602 Platform from which yams are hung during the ceremonu of erecting a new gong Bernard A. Deacon1934Platform from which yams are hung during the ceremonu of erecting a new gong Figure : 32Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86603 Diagramm illustrating the method of erecting a new gong Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagramm illustrating the method of erecting a new gong Figure : 33Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86608 Plan of the dancing ground of Epmunbangg during the dance Bernard A. Deacon1934Plan of the dancing ground of Epmunbangg during the dance Figure : 34Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86616 The design representing Temes Savsap Bernard A. Deacon1934The design representing Temes Savsap Figure : 35Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86620 Plan of the dancing ground during the celebration of the Nimesian Bernard A. Deacon1934Plan of the dancing ground during the celebration of the Nimesian Figure : 36Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86653 The geometrical figure Nahal and Nevet Bernard A. Deacon1934The geometrical figure Nahal and Nevet Figure : 37Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86748 Plan of the logho at Melpmes Bernard A. Deacon1934Plan of the logho at Melpmes Figure : 38Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86759 Diagrammatic sketch of a longitudinal section through the sacred house which stands in the wut moul of Lembelag Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagrammatic sketch of a longitudinal section through the sacred house which stands in the wut moul of Lembelag Figure : 39Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86090 Diagramm of a house in North-West Malekula Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagramm of a house in North-West Malekula Figure : 4Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86772 A black polished stone used in garden magic to ensure prolific yield of yams Bernard A. Deacon1934A black polished stone used in garden magic to ensure prolific yield of yams Figure : 40Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86099 A hunting top and a silet top used as toys in Seniang Bernard A. Deacon1934A hunting top and a silet top used as toys in Seniang Figure : 5Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86242 Diagram showing method used in planting yams Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagram showing method used in planting yams Figure : 6Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86245 A property mark Bernard A. Deacon1934A property mark Figure : 7Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86246 Diagram illustrating one method of co-operative fishing Bernard A. Deacon1934Diagram illustrating one method of co-operative fishing Figure : 8Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86252 Graph illustrating the increasing value of pigs according to their size in the early stages of the growth, and later according to the development of their tusk-curvature Bernard A. Deacon1934Graph illustrating the increasing value of pigs according to their size in the early stages of the growth, and later according to the development of their tusk-curvature Figure : 9Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86818 The prehistoric pottery Bernard A. Deacon1934The prehistoric pottery Appendix : AVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86134 Showing dual bond of kinship between Tota and Livere, both of the Ndawu village Bernard A. Deacon1934Showing dual bond of kinship between Tota and Livere, both of the Ndawu village Table : AVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86135 Illustrating the Dual Relationship Bernard A. Deacon1934Illustrating the Dual Relationship Table : BVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86820 Native Texts. Stories and myths recorded in the dialects of Malekula, and translated wholly or in part by A.B. Deacon. Texts in the dialect of Seniang. The Creation of Tomman Island and the death of the Ambat brothers Bernard A. Deacon1934Native Texts. Stories and myths recorded in the dialects of Malekula, and translated wholly or in part by A.B. Deacon. Texts in the dialect of Seniang. The Creation of Tomman Island and the death of the Ambat brothers Appendix : BVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86136 Illustrating the Dual Relationship Bernard A. Deacon1934Illustrating the Dual Relationship Table : CVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86077 The Village and Village Life; The Villages Bernard A. Deacon1934The Village and Village Life; The Villages Chapter : IIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86055 View of South-West Bay; Young men and boys outside a house Bernard A. Deacon1934View of South-West Bay; Young men and boys outside a house Plate : IIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86061 Distribution map of Malekula Bernard A. Deacon1934Distribution map of Malekula Map : IIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86059 Bernard A. Deacon1934 Plate : IIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86108 Kinship Organization in the South-West. Seniang, Wilemp, and Mewun. The Clans Bernard A. Deacon1934Kinship Organization in the South-West. Seniang, Wilemp, and Mewun. The Clans Chapter : IIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86153 Kinship Organization in the North-West. Lambumbu Bernard A. Deacon1934Kinship Organization in the North-West. Lambumbu Chapter : IVVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86063 Bernard A. Deacon1934 Plate : IVVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86293 The Rites of Birth and Initiation. Birth Bernard A. Deacon1934The Rites of Birth and Initiation. Birth Chapter : IXVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86277 Men of South-West Malekula with weapons Bernard A. Deacon1934Men of South-West Malekula with weapons Plate : IXVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86065 Bernard A. Deacon1934 Plate : VVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86079 Bernard A. Deacon1934 Plate : VIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86188 Marriage and the Relations of the Sexes. Seniang and Wilemp. The Regulation of Marriage. Bernard A. Deacon1934Marriage and the Relations of the Sexes. Seniang and Wilemp. The Regulation of Marriage. Chapter : VIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86228 Economic Life. Land Tenure and the Cultivation of Land. Seniang Bernard A. Deacon1934Economic Life. Land Tenure and the Cultivation of Land. Seniang Chapter : VIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86253 Three deformed boars' tusks Bernard A. Deacon1934Three deformed boars' tusks Plate : VIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86273 Bracer, bow, Quiver; Five types of Malekulan Clubs Bernard A. Deacon1934Bracer, bow, Quiver; Five types of Malekulan Clubs Plate : VIIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86335 The Nimangki Society Bernard A. Deacon1934The Nimangki Society Chapter : XVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86330 Big Nambas Bernard A. Deacon1934Big Nambas Plate : XVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86350 Two small Temes Bernard A. Deacon1934Two small Temes Plate : XIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86375 The Nimangki Society (contd.). Nevelvel Bernard A. Deacon1934The Nimangki Society (contd.). Nevelvel Chapter : XIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86472 Ceremonial wooden pig-killer. Temes naainggol Bernard A. Deacon1934Ceremonial wooden pig-killer. Temes naainggol Plate : XIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86419 The Nimangki And Nelemew of the North and East Malekula Bernard A. Deacon1934The Nimangki And Nelemew of the North and East Malekula Chapter : XIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86463 The Nalawan Society. Seniang Bernard A. Deacon1934The Nalawan Society. Seniang Chapter : XIIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86480 Two temes. Nainggol set up at entrance of Nalawan Bernard A. Deacon1934Two temes. Nainggol set up at entrance of Nalawan Plate : XIIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86523 The Nimangki Tlel and the Nelan Societies. The Nimangki Tlel of Lambumbu Bernard A. Deacon1934The Nimangki Tlel and the Nelan Societies. The Nimangki Tlel of Lambumbu Chapter : XIVVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86504 Masks Bernard A. Deacon1934Masks Plate : XIVVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86664 Death and the Disposal of the Dead in the North. Lambumbu, Lagalag, and Laravat. The Disposal of the Dead Bernard A. Deacon1934Death and the Disposal of the Dead in the North. Lambumbu, Lagalag, and Laravat. The Disposal of the Dead Chapter : XIXVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86623 An incident during the funeral rites... Bernard A. Deacon1934An incident during the funeral rites... Plate : XIXVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86548 The Rites of the Nevinbur, Neleng, and Nimbe'ei Bernard A. Deacon1934The Rites of the Nevinbur, Neleng, and Nimbe'ei Chapter : XVVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86514 Man clothed from head to knees in a tunic of spider web Bernard A. Deacon1934Man clothed from head to knees in a tunic of spider web Plate : XVVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86567 The Ritual Life of Women Bernard A. Deacon1934The Ritual Life of Women Chapter : XVIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86552 Objects connected with the Nevinbur Bernard A. Deacon1934Objects connected with the Nevinbur Plate : XVIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86589 The Gongs Bernard A. Deacon1934The Gongs Chapter : XVIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86574 Nemetemet noond head-dreass. Bullroarers Bernard A. Deacon1934Nemetemet noond head-dreass. Bullroarers Plate : XVIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86590 A village gong. Beating a gong Bernard A. Deacon1934A village gong. Beating a gong Plate : XVIIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86611 Death and the disposal of the Dead in the South-West. Seniang. The Disposal of the Dead Bernard A. Deacon1934Death and the disposal of the Dead in the South-West. Seniang. The Disposal of the Dead Chapter : XVIIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86688 Totemism. Seniang and Wilemp Bernard A. Deacon1934Totemism. Seniang and Wilemp Chapter : XXVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86641 Two rambaramp Bernard A. Deacon1934Two rambaramp Plate : XXVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86717 Ambat, Kabat, and Hambat. The ambat ot Seniang Bernard A. Deacon1934Ambat, Kabat, and Hambat. The ambat ot Seniang Chapter : XXIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86642 Bernard A. Deacon1934 Plate : XXIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86741 The Bernard A. Deacon1934The "Making of Man" Chapter : XXIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86657 Man of Tomman Island holding a cured head wearing a spider-web cap Bernard A. Deacon1934Man of Tomman Island holding a cured head wearing a spider-web cap Plate : XXIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86750 Nevet muogh, Bernard A. Deacon1934Nevet muogh, "the living stone", in the logho at Melpmes; Speciments of sacred pottery, naamboi, Seniang Plate : XXIIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86766 Magic Bernard A. Deacon1934Magic Chapter : XXIIIVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86801 The distribution of cultures in the Northern New Hebrides Bernard A. Deacon1934The distribution of cultures in the Northern New Hebrides Chapter : XXIVVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)
86816 Kava bowl; Fragment of prehistoric pottery Bernard A. Deacon1934Kava bowl; Fragment of prehistoric pottery Plate : XXIVVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay English (eng)