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ID: 300262476
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300262476
 
Record Type: concept
Mafa (Lake Chad (culture or style), Central Sudanese region styles, ... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Style and culture of the African ethnic group of the same name inhabiting northern Cameroon.
 
Terms:
Mafa (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,A)
Mafa (Spanish-P,D,U,U)
Mafa (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
瑪法 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
ma fǎ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
ma fa (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles),UF,U,U)
ma fa (Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  F.FL

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of Styles and Periods Facet
 Styles and Periods Facet
Hierarchy of Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
 .... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <styles, periods, and cultures by region>
 ........ <styles, periods, and cultures by region> (G)
Hierarchy of African (general, continental cultures)
 ............ African (general, continental cultures) (G)
Hierarchy of <African by cultural or regional designation>
 ................ <African by cultural or regional designation> (G)
Hierarchy of Central African (cultural or regional style)
 .................... Central African (cultural or regional style) (G)
Hierarchy of Central Sudanese region styles
 ........................ Central Sudanese region styles (G)
Hierarchy of Lake Chad (culture or style)
 ............................ Lake Chad (culture or style) (G)
Hierarchy of Mafa
 ................................ Mafa (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 描述居住於喀麥隆北部的非洲瑪法族人的文化風格。 
Dutch ..... Te gebruiken om werken te beschrijven van de gelijknamige Afrikaanse etnische groep die leeft in het noorden van Kameroen. 
Spanish ..... Úsese para describir obras producidas por el grupo étnico africano de mismo nombre que habita en el norte de Camerún. 

Sources and Contributors:
瑪法............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
ma fǎ............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..............  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Mafa............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, GCI Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
...........  AAT-Ned (1994-)
...........  AATA database (2002-) 125809 checked 26 January 2012
...........  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) Mafa (African people)
...........  Contributed as a candidate term Candidate term -- AFRART -- 2/96
...........  Cultures in Conflict (1989) 293, Gavua. "Goat skins versus wax prints: An analysis of Mafa costume."
...........  Current Anthropology (1960-) Vol. 29, No. 3, 366, David, Sterner & Gavua. "Why pots are decorated."
...........  Santen, They Leave Their Jars Behind (1993) 38
...........  TAA database (2000-)
ma fa............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..............  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, GCI, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
............  AATA database (2002-) 125809 checked 26 January 2012
............  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) Matakam (African people)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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