The cutting and piercing of parts of the body

Metadata

Title

The cutting and piercing of parts of the body

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

kabbo (Jantje) (II)

Summary

<i>Cutting off the top of the little finger, and piercing ears and nose. (L II.-2. 357-361.)</i>

Comments

1) p.356v: a note describing which parts of which fingers are cut, 2) This story is found in Book II-2

Type

story

Date

28 July 1871 (started)

Category

Custom and daily life

Keyword

body ( alteration of )

body ( piercing )

body ( cutting )

body ( the parts cut and pierced )

finger ( cutting tips off )

nose ( piercing of )

ears ( piercing of )

piercing ( of ear )

piercing ( by males )

piercing ( by females )

piercing ( of arm )

piercing ( of nose )

piercing ( considered 'handsome' )

piercing ( and appearance )

piercing ( of adult men and women )

cutting ( of finger )

cutting ( of hand )

cutting ( of arm )

cutting ( of male and female children )

children ( the cutting of parts of their body )

Story Pages

357-361

Contents

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