West Africa, Ivory Coast (Dan) -- Stilt Dances at Kpegbouni
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.118; E01552
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 (9 minutes, color sound, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1968
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: stilt dancers are popular with many tribes in West Africa. On these stilts, which range up to three meters in height, performers accomplish daring tricks and dancing movements while accompanied by drum orchestras.
Legacy Keywords: Ivory Coast ; West Africa, Ivory Coast ; Africa; Dan