Recitation of Patrilineages among the Akha

Reference : H-1-4-48

Name of creator(s) : Lucien and Jane Hanks

Scope and content : Recitation of Patrilineages among the Akha 1974 – In Akha funerals a shaman recites the name of her patrilineages, in the belief that the ancestor will take the spirit of the deceased.

Extent and medium : Typescript