Bloodletting

Metadata

Title

Bloodletting

Collection

Lucy Lloyd !kun notebooks

Contributor

!nanni (XI)

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Tamme (XII)

Summary

An account of how women 'work', or cut themselves. Men cut (or bleed) themselves between the eyes with a knife. The blood is caught in a cup made of animal horn, held by another person.

Comments

1) p.9794v: see

Type

story

Date

5 - 7 April 1881

Category

Custom and daily life

Keyword

blood ( -letting and the !kun )

bloodletting ( by the !kun )

bloodletting ( the blood is caught in a horn cup )

bloodletting ( customs relating to )

bloodletting ( what the men eat )

bloodletting ( wives cut their husbands )

bloodletting ( a time of 'illness' )

bloodletting ( and men )

bloodletting ( and women )

bloodletting ( and the !kun )

bloodletting ( methods )

bloodletting ( and markings, scarification or cutting )

bloodletting ( the objects or vessels used for )

markings ( and bloodletting )

markings ( the !kun bleed themselves )

markings ( and 'working', or cutting )

markings ( and men )

markings ( and women )

markings ( the stone used )

markings ( the making of cuts between the eyes )

illness ( a time of and bloodletting )

stone ( used in bloodletting )

cup ( horn, used for bloodletting )

scarification ( bloodletting )

scarification ( cutting )

women ( and bloodletting )

women ( wives cut their husbands )

women ( 'work', or cut themselves )

men ( and bloodletting )

men ( husbands cut by wives )

men ( what they eat )

men ( cut between the eyes )

food ( eaten by men and bloodletting )

wife ( and bloodletting )

wife ( cuts her husband )

knife ( used to cut in bloodletting )

horn ( of animal used to catch blood in bloodletting )

eyes ( bloodletting )

eyes ( !kun men cut between )

Story Pages

9794-9797

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