Kuvale Research Film
odd: label: Local Number
content: HSFA 1983.5.5
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Gibson, Gordon D.
setName: label: See more items in
content: Gordon Gibson films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: Film reels (30 minutes, color silent; 1200 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1971
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: Full film record documenting the pastoralist Kuvale people of the Mocamedes Desert, Mbambi region, southwestern Angola. Footage documents the organization of Kuvale homesteads and styles of dress and adornment. Various leisure, child-rearing, and domestic activities include: hairdressing, women grinding grain and milking cows, men butchering animals, and prepartion of meals.  Includes sound recordings, annotation, filming logs.

Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Domestic relations ; Homesteads domestic groups marriage ; Adornment women hair styles ; Clothing and dress ; Child rearing ; Food preparation cooking ; Food crops g ; Milking ; Butchering