Afro-Brazilian Video Project: Maranhão, Northern Brazil (1992.4.1-28)
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1992.4.1-28
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Halperin, Daniel
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content: Daniel Halperin videos of Afro-Brazilian traditions in Maranhão, Northern Brazil
physdesc: label: Extent
content: Video recordings
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1991
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Video recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Video footage of Afro-Brazilian traditions in Maranhão shot by anthropologist Daniel Halperin. Footage documents: a Tambor de Choro at Pai Euclides' Casa Fanti-Ashanti; the Capela Sao Pedro; street scenes from Madre Deus and Fatima; and an interview in Fatima with Dona Lucia of the Casa de Nago.

Legacy Keywords: Music chanting drumming singing Maranhão,Brazil ; Trance possession dancing ;  Dance trance-possession Tambor de Choro Maranhão,Brazil ; Religion Tambor de Mina Candomble Maranhão,Brazil ; Religion Casa Fanti-Ashanti Casa de Nago Capela Sao Pedro Maranhão,Brazil ; Ritual centers Casa Fanti-Ashanti Casa de Nago Capela Sao Pedro Maranhão,Brazil ; Ritual centers Tambor de Mina Candomble Maranhão,Brazil ; Mediums Pai Euclides Maranhão,Brazil ; Rituals Tambor de Choro Maranhão,Brazil