New Guinea, Middle Sepik (Aibom) -- Producing and Dyeing Palm Fiber Strips for an Apron (Reservation Technique)
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.811; E01731
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 (35 minutes, color silent, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1966
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 prepares fiber strips from the leaves of sago palm trees. She dyes them three different colors: a gold hue is obtained by crushing ginger root; red is created by cooking the strips with leaves; and mud is used for a black dye.
Legacy Keywords: Papua New Guinea ; New Guinea, Middle Sepik ; Oceania; Aibom