Ellice Islands, Niutao (Polynesians) -- String Figures
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.857; E00885
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)
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content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (6 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1963
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Edited film: a woman demonstrates eleven string figures including four gesticulation figures and one sequential figure progressing from another. One of the figures illustrates a myth, which is recited at the same time.
Legacy Keywords: Tuvalu ; Ellice Islands, Niutao ; Oceania; Polynesians