Central Sudan, Southern Wadai (Diongor) -- Burial of a Woman
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.230; E00353
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 (12 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1965
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: shows the mourning dance in front of the deceased's house. The body is carried to the grave followed by crying women who do not go along to the burial place. A clay pitcher is set upon the grave with the deceased's pipe placed in its handle.
Legacy Keywords: Sudan ; Central Sudan, Southern Wadai ; Africa; Diongor