They were the oldest form of high status symbol among the Haida women, though the practice of wearing them died out due to Western influence.
32.
These were clearly expressions of high status for the wearer, and use the full repertoire of goldsmith's techniques at a very high level of skill.
33.
Types of " marae " ranged from simple family platforms to larger edifices for leaders of high status, although all were considered " tapu ".
34.
Moon becomes a sibyl, a position of high status among the Summer people, since they are keepers of knowledge freely available to anyone who asks.
35.
As adiposity was democratized, the elite in industrialized countries began seizing on thinness as a sign of high status, not to mention of a good education.
36.
As a woman, these researchers believe, I should look for a man of high status who will invest all his money and goods in our kids.
37.
There was a pottery workshop discovered that had two potters ( who likely worked in the workshop ) buried with large amounts of high status artifacts.
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Firstly, the male might be of high status of the male with whom she was copulating, thus allowing her to influence the likelihood of other males approaching.
39.
Cosmetics were regarded as a symbol of high status and a sign of holiness and were often a major part of the burial ceremony along with jewellery.
40.
Earlier in life the individual comes under the influence of those of high status within that group, the more likely the individual to follow in their footsteps.
