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Tabu confined to women.

Tabu. · Sex tabu. · Tabu confined to one sex. · view the constellation · filed as C181

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Filed under Tabu confined to one sex.

12 finer motifs beneath it
Tabu: woman not to touch husband's drum (magic object) Tabu: women not to participate in hunting activities Tabu: women not to touch man's weapons. (Cf. C835.2.) Tabu: women not to climb on roof Tabu: Baiga women not to tie cloth between legs Tabu: Bondo women not to wear clothes Grave (of man) upon which no women can look without foolish laugh or "sine crepitu ventris eius." Tabu: women not to eat pork Tabu: Saora women not to wear gold earrings Tabu: women riding in canoe Mare not to be yoked to cart drawing corpse Tabu: woman sacrificing in temple
Filed beside it
Tabu confined to men

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