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Walter William Skeat

British anthropologist (1866–1953)

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Field of work
Ethnology
Anthropology
Anthropology, Cultural

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  • Works from the collections
  • Frequent collaborators
  • Related topics

Works from the collections

5 works

    • Books

    Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula / by Walter William Skeat ... and Charles Otto Blagden ; with numerous illustrations specially taken for the work. In two volumes.

    Skeat, Walter William, 1866-1953. | Date: 1906
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    List of a collection of snakes, crocodiles, and chelonians from the Malay peninsula, made by members of the 'Skeat expedition', 1899-1900 / by F.F. Laidlaw ; with an appendix containing a list of the names of the places visited by the 'Skeat expedition', by W.W. Skeat.

    Laidlaw, Frank Fortescue, 1876-1963. | Date: 1901
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    Malay magic : being an introduction to the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula / by Walter William Skeat ... with a preface by Charles Otto Blagden.

    Skeat, Walter William, 1866-1953. | Date: 1900
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    Malay magic : being an introduction to the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula / by Walter William Skeat ; with a preface by Charles Otto Blagden ; and an introduction by Hood Salleh.

    Skeat, Walter William, 1866-1953. | Date: 1984
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    The past at our doors, or, The old in the new around us / by Walter W. Skeat.

    Skeat, Walter William, 1866-1953. | Date: 1911

Frequent collaborators

Charles Otto Blagden

Related topics

Folklore
Malay Peninsula

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